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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. What causes Bright Star to leave the city?
(a) The police force him out.
(b) The building begins to crumble.
(c) The company members threaten to stay as well.
(d) The fire gets dangerously close to the building.

2. How does Moon Shadow use his knowledge of the lead bully to his advantage?
(a) He pinches his arms.
(b) He keeps a flashlight on him at all times.
(c) He punches him in the nose.
(d) He bangs on garbage can lids.

3. What causes Robin to question Moon Shadow when she first meets him?
(a) Hearing him teach Miss Whitlaw.
(b) Listening to his prayers.
(c) Trying his strange food.
(d) Watching him deal with bullies.

4. What does Miss Whitlaw say is her most prized possession?
(a) Her wedding ring.
(b) The stained glass window.
(c) A bottle of cognac.
(d) Her father's jeweled cane.

5. The money in Windrider's savings is _________.
(a) To build his machine.
(b) To pay back Bright Star.
(c) To get his wife to America.
(d) To buy a house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Windrider not build a second flying machine?

2. Who tells Moon Shadow about what the lead bully hates?

3. How does Moon Shadow describe dragons?

4. How does Windrider get the machine to the top of a hill?

5. What does Moon Shadow think Miss Whitlaw was in a former life?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Moon Shadow try to help his father with his dream of building a flying machine?

2. How does Moon Shadow respond to the bullying he encounters in the new neighborhood?

3. How does Robin feel about the way Moon Shadow handles his bullying?

4. What goes wrong during Windrider's first time in the flying machine?

5. How is Windrider supported as he tries out his flying machine for the first time?

6. What does Miss Whitlaw do after the earthquake, and why?

7. How does Windrider react to Moon Shadow helping him attain his dream, and why?

8. What leads Robin to become friends with Moon Shadow?

9. What happens just before Windrider is able to fly his flying machine?

10. What favor does Lefty ask of Windrider after the earthquake?

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