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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. What time does JP, Agent Parisien, state that Mitch and Francis approached him when he was pretending to be on the run?

2. How many people does Mellin want French to bring in during his test in Chapter 24?

3. Who is the scout who Derrick greets when he, Rose, and Nam return to the resistance camp in Chapter 28?

4. What was the name of French and Mitch's uncle who rolled in poison Ivy?

5. On a letter napkin, how long does James King say he has been in captivity?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens one day when French returns to his quarters after his afternoon shift in the kitchen?

2. What news do Rania and Theo bring in Chapter 20?

3. What does Rose see in Chapter 28, when she climbs a tree to scout?

4. What does French do when he is confined to his quarters for 48 hours?

5. What happens to the residents in isolation when French is confined to his quarters without food for 48 hours?

6. Why does Nam tell Rose that the Chief is planning to kill Grouse?

7. What does French find in the fire pit at the end of Chapter 26, and what are his thoughts about it?

8. What does French decide he will do when Miig greets him?

9. How do Nam, Rose, and Derrick get away without being discovered?

10. What is the difference between owl eye and angle vision?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Characterization is the process an author uses to reveal a character's personality. How does Dimaline use characterization to reveal the Chief’s character?

Essay Topic 2

Novels can be structured and divided in different ways. How does the structure of a novel provide clarity and flow to a story? What are chapter titles? What are some purposes of chapter titles? How does Dimaline use chapter titles in Hunting by Stars?

Essay Topic 3

Idioms are words that have a figurative, rather than a literal meaning. How are idioms used in Hunting by Stars to help characters communicate? How do idioms help create word pictures and mental images for readers in a concise manner? How do idioms help readers understand characters, emotions, and ideas?

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