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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 does Doc Smith feel about Willy using his college money to enter the race?
2. What color are Stone Fox's Samoyeds?
3. Which of the following statements does Mayor Smiley NOT say to Willy?
4. What kind of dogs pull Stone Fox's sled?
5. What tribe lives with Stone Fox's people on the reservation?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Doc Smith feel about Willy entering the dogsled race?
2. Explain how the race is officially started.
3. What is little Willy's attitude the morning of the race?
4. What does Stone Fox do with the money he wins from racing?
5. How does Lester feel about little Willy?
6. How does little Willy feel after he gets his money and enters the race?
7. Explain the difference between the practice schedules of little Willy and Stone Fox.
8. What does "where there's a will, there's a way" mean?
9. Why does Mr. Foster believe that Willy does not stand a chance in the race?
10. What does Doc Smith tell Willy when Willy asks why the state needs taxes?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does the literary term climax mean? Determine the climax of Stone Fox. Give three reasons why this point in the novel is the climax. Be sure to include the definition of the term.
Essay Topic 2
Who is the book Stone Fox dedicated to? Why? Explain the purpose of a dedication in a book. Then show how the information provided at the end of the book explains the dedication. Give three reasons that the dedication contributes to the meaning of the story.
Essay Topic 3
What reaction does little Willy have to Doc Smith's advice about what he should do after Grandfather falls ill? Why does little Willy react this way? Give three reasons that little Willy does NOT take Doc Smith's advice. Be sure to include in your answer what advice Doc Smith gives.
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