View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Stephen runs home the night Red speaks aloud, Stephen stops to express what sentiment to Red?
(a) His intention to return.
(b) His gratitude.
(c) His amazement.
(d) His intention to record Red's voice.

2. Maeve names her daughter Amadora, a name which means "gift of love" (146) in what language?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Italian.
(c) Portuguese.
(d) Latin.

3. How do Bongo and Red choose the helper who will assist with Plan Number Two?
(a) They decide who is the fastest.
(b) They see who emerges first.
(c) They hold a contest.
(d) They flip a coin.

4. In what year did Maeve arrive in Red's neighborhood?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1862.
(d) 1832.

5. The police and Francesca all agree that the word "LEAVE" (49) carved into Red's trunk is a what?
(a) A threat.
(b) A wish.
(c) A joke.
(d) A prank.

6. What sound did Maeve hear that alerted her to the presence of an infant in one of Red's hollows?
(a) Wailing.
(b) Burbling.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Cooing.

7. What kind of animal is Squibbles?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) An opossum.
(c) A raccoon.
(d) A mouse.

8. Which birds are said to be the only ones to use tools, according to Red?
(a) Robins.
(b) Finches.
(c) Crows.
(d) Sparrows.

9. At what time of day does FreshBakedBread say her children should be asleep?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Dusk.
(d) The middle of the day.

10. What is Flash's full name?
(a) Flashlight.
(b) Flash Gordon.
(c) Flash Flood.
(d) Flash Point.

11. The journal given to Maeve by one of her grateful patients is made of what material?
(a) Aluminum.
(b) Rubber.
(c) Leather.
(d) Linen.

12. What is NOT an example of a crepuscular creature, according to Red?
(a) A deer.
(b) A bat.
(c) A moth.
(d) A firefly.

13. What kind of animal is the character named RosePetal?
(a) A raccoon.
(b) A porcupine.
(c) A badger.
(d) A skunk.

14. Around which branch of Red's did Maeve tie her wish made of cloth?
(a) The longest.
(b) The shortest.
(c) The highest.
(d) The lowest.

15. After Red speaks to Samar and Stephen, they expect that Bongo will take what action?
(a) Leave.
(b) Sigh.
(c) Yell.
(d) Laugh.

Short Answer Questions

1. Francesca declares that which character has been trouble for as long as she can remember?

2. Which character does Red at first send to untie Samar's wish?

3. Red states that Francesca likes which creatures better than she likes trees?

4. What implement is used to try to untie Samar's wish from the branch before a paper clip is used instead?

5. According to Red, who had summoned the police to examine Red after the lanky boy had carved up Red's trunk?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 411 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample