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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Fone told when he asks someone in chapter one how to get back to Boneville?
(a) No one has ever heard of it.
(b) It is a month's worth of travel.
(c) Going to Boneville is illegal.
(d) You must go through Death Valley to reach Boneville.

2. What does Thorn say about the apple pie she is making?
(a) It was her mother's recipe.
(b) It will be for after dinner.
(c) It is special for her grandmother.
(d) It is not going to be as good as it should.

3. What does Smiley say when Fone says they are lost in Chapter one?
(a) Once was found, but now we're lost.
(b) One small step for Bone. One large step for Bonekind.
(c) Where's the yellow-brick road when you need it?
(d) To boldly go where no Bone has gone before.

4. What stops the cow that was running toward the house?
(a) Gran'ma jumps on the cow's back.
(b) Gran'ma grabs it by the tail.
(c) Gran'ma pulls out cow feed.
(d) Nothing stops it, it runs through the house.

5. What does Thorn say about the map that Smiley had found in the desert?
(a) It seems to be accurate.
(b) It holds the ancient symbol of the kingdom on it.
(c) It looks like a child drew it.
(d) It looks familiar.

6. What does Miz 'Possum say when Fone says he had a run in with a dragon?
(a) That Fone is making it up for the children.
(b) That they don't talk about the dragon.
(c) That it is bad luck to meet a dragon.
(d) That the dragons went underground to sleep long ago.

7. What does Miz 'Possum say about Ted in Chapter two?
(a) That Ted is her hero.
(b) That Ted always hibernates.
(c) That she hasn't seen Ted all winter.
(d) That Ted is a busy bug.

8. What happens to Fone just as he says that he needs to get out of the woods because they are too weird for him?
(a) A thick blanket of snow falls all at once.
(b) A group of creatures appears.
(c) Ted shows back up.
(d) A group of dragons come out of the forest.

9. What reason does Phoney give in chapter one when he says "They can't do this to me?"
(a) He didn't do anything wrong.
(b) He owns the town.
(c) His father is the Mayor.
(d) Because he is rich.

10. What are the possum children doing when Fone first enters his home in Chapter two?
(a) Throwing rocks in the fire.
(b) Jumping off the table.
(c) Cracking nuts.
(d) Swimming in the stew.

11. What does the map finally lead Fone to?
(a) A vast kingdom.
(b) Boneville.
(c) A farm.
(d) A valley with water.

12. What reason does Fone give for wanting to chop wood rather than have Thorn chop it?
(a) Thorn has hurt her hand.
(b) It is a thing that men do.
(c) Fone is very good at choping wood.
(d) There isn't anything else for Fone to do.

13. Why does Fone say that they had to bring Smiley with them when they ran from Boneville?
(a) Smiley had all the food.
(b) To torture Phoney.
(c) Smiley has wilderness survival skills.
(d) Fone is responsible for Smiely.

14. Why is Fone told that he needs to hurry and get out of the valley?
(a) The valley is enchanted.
(b) The king doesn't like intruders.
(c) Winter is coming.
(d) The valley is dangerous.

15. Who stops the two creatures from eating Fone in Chapter one?
(a) A beautiful young girl.
(b) An older woman.
(c) A dragon.
(d) Smiley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thorn say the people in the village bet?

2. What does THorn do when Fone begins to tell her about Moby Dick?

3. What does Thorn warn Fone not to do?

4. What does Gran'ma Ben ask Phoney when they first meet?

5. In the beginning of chapter one, how long does Smiley say that it has been since they were kicked out of Boneville?

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