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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Maeve names her daughter Amadora, a name which means "gift of love" (146) in what language?
(a) Latin.
(b) Italian.
(c) Portuguese.
(d) Spanish.

2. What kind of creature is Harold?
(a) A duck.
(b) A raccoon.
(c) A fox.
(d) An owl.

3. At what time of day does FreshBakedBread say her children should be asleep?
(a) Dusk.
(b) Midnight.
(c) The middle of the day.
(d) Dawn.

4. Samar tells Stephen to take what action after they hear Red speak for the first time?
(a) She asks him to tell her what he heard.
(b) She asks him to punch her.
(c) She asks him to close his eyes.
(d) She asks him to pinch her.

5. According to Red, who had summoned the police to examine Red after the lanky boy had carved up Red's trunk?
(a) Francesca.
(b) Max's wife.
(c) Samar's father.
(d) Samar's mother.

6. What is NOT an example of a crepuscular creature, according to Red?
(a) A moth.
(b) A bat.
(c) A deer.
(d) A firefly.

7. A family composed of what type of animals lives under the porch of the blue house?
(a) Opossums.
(b) Raccoons.
(c) Lizards.
(d) Skunks.

8. Francesca declares that which character has been trouble for as long as she can remember?
(a) The lanky boy.
(b) Bongo.
(c) Red.
(d) Samar.

9. FreshBakedBread is what type of animal?
(a) A badger.
(b) A skunk.
(c) A crow.
(d) A frog.

10. The two police officers Sandy and Max are described as having taken what action one week prior to Red's desecration?
(a) They rescued puppies.
(b) They rescued kittens.
(c) They put out a grease fire.
(d) They got a raccoon out of a chimney.

11. Red declares to Samar and Stephen that he has over 200 years of what to share?
(a) Sanctuary.
(b) Culture.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) History.

12. In what year did Maeve arrive in Red's neighborhood?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1832.
(d) 1862.

13. What is NOT named by Red as being part of "the crow version of a smile" (113)?
(a) A raised foot.
(b) A pair of gleaming eyes.
(c) A cocked head.
(d) An open beak.

14. Red exasperates Bongo and the babies' mothers by announcing that "sometimes all you can do is stand tall and" (93) take what action?
(a) Reach deep.
(b) Be ready.
(c) Believe in yourself.
(d) Keep your chin up.

15. Around which branch of Red's did Maeve tie her wish made of cloth?
(a) The longest.
(b) The highest.
(c) The lowest.
(d) The shortest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hides just before Samar pays her customary nightly visit to Red?

2. Red explains that they had decided to break the no-speaking rule because they had wanted to what?

3. Red declares that Samar reminds them of which one of Francesca's family members?

4. What is the first word that Red speaks aloud to Samar and Stephen?

5. Who is Amadora's great-granddaughter?

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