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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the title of Chapter 3 of the author's book about the play rule experiment?
(a) Let's get started!
(b) The new rule is imposed.
(c) The new order begins.
(d) And so it begins.

2. In Chapter 3, Raymond wants to pretend he is a what?
(a) Eagle.
(b) Lost baby dragon.
(c) Magpie.
(d) Hero.

3. Who used blueberry bushes to lure the dragons away from the cage?
(a) The emperor's guards.
(b) Raymond's father.
(c) Raymond.
(d) Beatrice.

4. What pushes the baby dragon far into the sky when he attacks the other dragons?
(a) The other dragons wings.
(b) His fire.
(c) The rushing water.
(d) The wind.

5. Who initially did not pick Lisa to be a part of her story?
(a) Alex.
(b) Cynthia.
(c) Annabella.
(d) Clara.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose parents were in Paley's class for their child's birthday party?

2. Who needs help to go to the land of the six mountains?

3. Who asks Magpie for a story while Raymond and the others pretend play?

4. Who pushes the baby dragon into a battle?

5. Who walks away at the end of the Magpie's story about the baby dragon?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Beatrice annoyed after the rescue?

2. When Beatrice finds out that students still think Raymond is mean after he tries to be nice, what advice does Beatrice give Raymond?

3. What story does Magpie tell at the Corporal's prompting?

4. In Magpie's story, inspired by Raymond, why is the father sad?

5. How was Lisa affected by the imposition of the new rule?

6. Why are the dragons confused when the awaken?

7. In Chapter 3, why were Paley's students nervous and what did they do because of their nervousness?

8. In Chapter 3, after trying to be nice to other students in his School why does Raymond cry out for Magpie?

9. What happened with loop holes regarding the new play rule according to Paley in Chapter 4?

10. What happened when Paley visited third graders in Chapter 4?

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