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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. How many pheasants does Danny's father intend to poach from Mr. Hazell in Chapter 11?
2. How many children did Danny's mother proclaim she wanted to have, according to Danny's father in Chapter 13?
3. In whose honor was Danny's school building erected, according to the plaque over the door?
4. How many pheasants have Danny and his father bagged from Hazell Wood on their poaching excursion?
5. Where does Danny's father intend to buy an oven in town in Chapter 18?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Enoch Samways? What are Danny's impressions of this character?
2. Why does Danny get in trouble at school in Chapter 12? How is he punished?
3. How is the ownership of wildlife dictated regarding land ownership, according to Danny's father in Chapter 14?
4. How do Danny and his father collect the pheasants in Chapter 16? How many do they collect?
5. How does Danny's father respond when he discovers Danny's punishment at school in Chapter 12?
6. What happens when Mrs. Clipstone arrives at the gas station in Chapter 19?
7. What do "keepers" refer to and what danger do they present to Danny and his father?
8. What are the circumstances when the title of the novel appears in the text for the first time?
9. What do the pheasants do in the end of Chapter 20?
10. What causes Mr. Hazell to depart the gas station in Chapter 20?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the setting of Danny, the Champion of the World. Where do Danny and his father live? In what country do they live? During what time period does the story take place?
Essay Topic 2
Give three examples of imagery in Danny, the Champion of the World and discuss each. What is one use of simile and what does it describe? What metaphors are used? Does the author make use of onomatopoeia? How do these examples affect you as a reader?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and discuss Sergeant Samways in Danny, the Champion of the World. How has Danny always perceived Sergeant Samways? Why does his opinion of the man change? What role does Sergeant Samways play in the plot of the story?
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