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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what grade does Natalie first conceive of Mariposa?
(a) Fifth.
(b) Third.
(c) Second.
(d) Fourth.

2. What is the name of Akira’s science teacher?
(a) Starkey.
(b) Daniels.
(c) Tally.
(d) Nimitz.

3. What is the name of Akira’s sister?
(a) Gerti.
(b) Bruni.
(c) Sue.
(d) Hildi.

4. Per the novel, what is the scientific name for polar bears?
(a) Ursus maximus.
(b) Ursus albus.
(c) Ursus maritimus.
(d) Ursus arctos.

5. What part of Sue is injured in an automobile accident?
(a) Left arm.
(b) Left shin.
(c) Forehead.
(d) Right arm.

6. Which of the following does Owen note hearing while leading tourists?
(a) Dutch.
(b) Polish.
(c) Norwegian.
(d) German.

7. What is the name of Akira’s*horse?
(a) Jake.
(b) Angel.
(c) Elwood.
(d) Dodger.

8. On which of the following does Owen note a classmate of his was attacked by a bear?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Canada Day.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Christmas.

9. Which of the following does Javari give Natalie?
(a) A hard time.
(b) A taco.
(c) A hoodie.
(d) A blanket.

10. How many shells does George fire to scare the momma bear?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

11. What kind of tree do Owen and George see as they flee towards home?
(a) Pine.
(b) Spruce.
(c) Fir.
(d) Oak.

12. Which of the following sings aboard the boat in the Florida storm?
(a) Isabel.
(b) Anne.
(c) Natalie.
(d) Valentina.

13. From which of the following does Beatriz hail?
(a) El Salvador.
(b) Belize.
(c) Costa Rica.
(d) Nicaragua.

14. How old is Owen when the novel starts?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

15. With which of the following do the Parts 1 begin?
(a) “Sue looked over Akira’s shoulder.”
(b) “Akira looked up in a daze.”
(c) “I can’t go with you.”
(d) “Dad, look. A wildfire!”

Short Answer Questions

1. What storm took Natalie’s roof?

2. What is the name of the hurricane that Natalie endures?

3. With which of the following do the Parts 2 begin?

4. As which of the following does Natale reimagine snakes in her fantasyland?

5. Which of the following does Owen’s mother send with her son?

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