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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Charlie said to be in Chapter 12?
(a) 10.
(b) 13.
(c) 6.
(d) 16.

2. Under normal circumstances, when are the butterflies expected to leave their winter roost?
(a) July.
(b) June.
(c) December.
(d) March.

3. What is chicken of the woods?
(a) A flower.
(b) A bird.
(c) A fruit.
(d) A mushroom.

4. What does Dellarobia do with the baby ewe to try to get it to breathe in Chapter 14?
(a) She punches it.
(b) She swings it in circles.
(c) She puts a tube down its throat.
(d) She pumps its stomach by hand.

5. The narrator says in Chapter 13, "This was one of those days when Dellarobia's past was tagging her around like" what (379)?
(a) A freight train.
(b) A hungry cur.
(c) A trail of tears.
(d) A shadow.

6. Who was the one-armed man that ran the little grocery store in Feathertown before it closed?
(a) Mr. Emerson.
(b) Mr. Squire.
(c) Mr. Kimble.
(d) Mr. Jade.

7. On what day is Groundhog Day?
(a) March 1.
(b) September 2.
(c) May 23.
(d) February 2.

8. What hours does Dellarobia work at the lab in Chapter 10?
(a) 8:00-5:00.
(b) 2:00-10:00.
(c) 7:00-4:00.
(d) 9:00-5:00.

9. What is the tattoo of that Dellarobia sees on the college-aged kid's ankle in Chapter 11?
(a) Barbed wire.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) An antelope.
(d) A butterfly.

10. What kind of pillow does Preston find for Cordie at the thrift store in Chapter 11?
(a) A Curious George pillow.
(b) A frog pillow.
(c) A pig ballerina pillow.
(d) A Mickey Mouse pillow.

11. What does Dellarobia give to Preston for his birthday?
(a) A book.
(b) A calendar.
(c) A typewriter.
(d) A smartphone.

12. Where does Ovid make his laboratory?
(a) The attic.
(b) The sheep barn.
(c) The cow barn.
(d) The spare RV.

13. With whom will Dellarobia and her children live after they move?
(a) Cub.
(b) Hester.
(c) Crystal.
(d) Dovey.

14. Where did Pete return to yesterday, according to Dellarobia in Chapter 11?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) New York.
(c) California.
(d) Florida.

15. Where does Ovid go on weekends to meet other scientists, according to the narrator in Chapter 12?
(a) Sweet Briar.
(b) Rogers.
(c) Malvern.
(d) Cleveland.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many individuals would it take to add up to the survival of the butterfly species?

2. How much is the slide projector at the thrift store in Chapter 11?

3. What did Dellarobia sometimes want to chew on during her pregnancy with Preston?

4. Who does Cub say has been trying to lure the butterflies to his property in Chapter 10?

5. Where was Juliet scheduled to fly into to visit Ovid?

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