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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing that the four friends do once they are all together?
(a) Eat.
(b) Sing.
(c) Play.
(d) Nap.

2. What color is the horse?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Brown.

3. What does the horse say is sometimes "brave and magnificent" (67)?
(a) Getting up and carrying on.
(b) Keeping going when you are lost.
(c) Helping someone even if they are not your friend.
(d) Believing the best about others.

4. What does the horse tell the boy is a strength, not a weakness?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Anger.
(c) Tears.
(d) Pride.

5. What does the horse say is behind most good things?
(a) Love.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Kindness.

6. What is the mole's reason to keep going?
(a) Getting home.
(b) His friends.
(c) Cake.
(d) He does not have a choice.

7. What does the boy say he is afraid they will find out about him?
(a) He is ordinary.
(b) He is boring.
(c) He is scared.
(d) He needs help.

8. What does the horse say asking for help is the same as?
(a) Refusing to give up.
(b) Refusing to take responsibility.
(c) Taking responsibility.
(d) Giving up.

9. What does the mole say is the "greatest illusion" (69)?
(a) That life needs to be perfect.
(b) That friends will never hurt you.
(c) That what other people think matters.
(d) That you have to be interesting to be loved.

10. What does the horse say is the bravest thing it has ever said?
(a) Goodbye.
(b) Hello.
(c) No.
(d) Help.

11. What is the boy looking at when he asks "Is it the moon?" (70)?
(a) A star.
(b) A tea cup stain.
(c) The moon.
(d) An airplane.

12. What is the fox's reason to keep going?
(a) Cake.
(b) Getting home.
(c) He does not have a choice.
(d) His friends.

13. What does the mole say is better than cake?
(a) Love.
(b) Hugs.
(c) Friends.
(d) Kindness.

14. What does the horse tell the fox about being interesting?
(a) Humor is interesting.
(b) Weakness is interesting.
(c) Honesty is interesting.
(d) Kindness is interesting.

15. What is the boy looking at when he asks how "they" can be so "together and perfect" (68)?
(a) Clouds.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Swans.
(d) Trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does the narrator give on the page where the boy, the mole, and the fox sit staring at a crescent moon?

2. Who does the boy think believes in him more than he believes in himself?

3. What does the horse tell the boy is true about everyone?

4. When does the horse say it has been the strongest?

5. Which animal does the boy meet third?

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