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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Danny's father go to buy raisins in Chapter 12?
(a) Cooper's Store.
(b) Miller's Store.
(c) Poppy's Store.
(d) Jenson's Store.

2. Where do the birds end up flying in Chapter 20?
(a) Toward Danny's father's caravan.
(b) The opposite direction of Hazell's Wood.
(c) Toward London.
(d) Toward the direction of Hazell's Wood.

3. What did Danny and his best friend discover the headmaster pouring into his water glass in Chapter 12?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Gin.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Water.

4. How many sleeping pills does Danny's father count from his bottle in Chapter 11?
(a) 50.
(b) 100.
(c) 150.
(d) 25.

5. Where do Danny and his father hide out while waiting for the keepers to leave Hazell's Wood in Chapter 15?
(a) At the gas station.
(b) Behind a gate.
(c) Under a tarp.
(d) At the caravan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does Danny's father describe as the bravest of all animals in Chapter 12?

2. What kind of apples grow on the tree in Danny's yard?

3. What do Danny and his father enjoy after returning home from their poaching excursion in Chapter 18?

4. What is the name of the head keeper at Hazell's Wood?

5. Who does Danny refer to as his best friend in Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Enoch Samways? What are Danny's impressions of this character?

2. How is Danny's school described? How many students attend the school?

3. How does Danny's father respond when he discovers Danny's punishment at school in Chapter 12?

4. Why does Danny get in trouble at school in Chapter 12? How is he punished?

5. How do Danny and his father transport the pheasants from Hazell Wood in Chapter 17? Who assists them?

6. How is Miss Birdseye described in the narrative?

7. What do "keepers" refer to and what danger do they present to Danny and his father?

8. What causes Mr. Hazell to depart the gas station in Chapter 20?

9. Where do Danny and his father take the pheasants in Chapter 17? Why?

10. How do Danny and his father dress when they set out to poach in Chapter 14? Why?

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