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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. Which of the goslings becomes the leader of the other goslings during their flying expeditions?
2. What pseudo-emotion does Roz feel about the friendship between Brightbill and Chitchat?
3. What does the deer family get in return for Tawny's help in constructing the garden?
4. When Digdown gives a speech one night, he says that if he could live his life all over again, he would spend more time doing a certain activity. What is that activity?
5. When Roz steps outside the nest and sees snow, she sees shapes underneath the snow. What do the shapes turn out to be?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Brightbill say his feelings are about leaving for the migration just before his departure?
2. What does Roz do when she discovers that the harsh winter conditions have killed many of the island's creatures while she has been hibernating?
3. How does Roz feel about the relationship between Brightbill and Chitchat?
4. When Roz and Brightbill decide they can no longer stand wondering about what will happen when they press Roz's deactivation button and they press it, what happens?
5. Why does Brightbill become a target of teasing for the other goslings?
6. How does a community effort result in a drastic reduction of any further freezing deaths that winter?
7. What is the significance of the old routine to which Brightbill and Roz return the night before he leaves for the migration?
8. What one regret does Brightbill express surrounding his ability to fly?
9. What does Roz say about the universe when Chitchat asks about it during one of their stargazing sessions?
10. What happens to cause Loudwing's advice to Roz that she let Brightbill cool off and have some time alone since youngsters of his age tend to be moody?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does the author go about creating a robotic character with whom readers can identify? Use concrete details from the novel to support your points and to provide reasoning for your claim.
Essay Topic 2
Choose another book or movie that depicts the conflict between nature and technology, contrasting its message with the message put forth by The Wild Robot. Use concrete details from both sources in order to prove your claim.
Essay Topic 3
Find instances of foreshadowing within the novel and create a claim stating what overall purpose the literary device of foreshadowing serves in relation to the author's intended effects on the reader. Use concrete details from each instance to prove your larger claim about foreshadowing.
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