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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 43, what color strips of cloth are used to mark trees to cut down?

2. In Chapter 30, what type of trees does Willa find when she reaches the top of the mountain?

3. In Chapter 60, what is the name of the girl Willa releases?

4. When Lorcan charges Willa with his spear in Chapter 65, into what does she transform the spear?

5. In Chapter 42, what time of day does Nathaniel always grab his killing-stick and go into the forest in the direction of the river with his dog?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do a band of Faeran treat Willa after the fire?

2. In what condition are Scout and Nathaniel after the fight with the lumbermen?

3. In Chapter 39, where does Willa sleep?

4. What is Willa's encounter with the man like in Chapter 38?

5. In Chapter 63, why does Lorcan believe that Willa is dead?

6. In Chapter 35, how does Willa help free a panther?

7. What does Willa do with the little tree?

8. When Nathaniel shows Willa how to write her name and her sister's name, what does she realize?

9. How does Nathaniel say that the bees and clover came to America?

10. After spending time in the forest, what does Willa realize about Dead Hollow lair?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Both Willa and Nathaniel have to survive grief and loss. How does being together help Willa and Nathaniel survive their grief and loss?

Essay Topic 2

Willa returns to Dead Hollow for Iska knowing it may cost her. What does Willa realize it may cost her to return to Dead Hollow for Iska? Why does she return anyway?

Essay Topic 3

Willa is raised by her grandmother after her parents die. Why is their relationship more like mother/daughter than granddaughter/grandmother?

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