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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Dari checks out The Forbidden Greeny Jungle FIeld Guide from the library, how long has it been since the book was last borrowed?
(a) 17 years.
(b) 26 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 11 years.

2. Where did Dari and Zahrah meet?
(a) Neighborhood.
(b) Grocery store.
(c) Playground.
(d) School.

3. In Chapter 8, what is Nsibidi selling when Zharah and Dari visit the Dark Market?
(a) Bracelets.
(b) Rings.
(c) Earrings.
(d) Necklaces.

4. In Chapter 10, about how far do Zahrah and Dari walk into the jungle?
(a) 1 1/2 miles.
(b) 2 miles.
(c) 1/2 mile.
(d) About a mile.

5. How old is Zahrah in the Prologue?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 15.

6. What does Nsibidi wear on her dress instead of mirrors?
(a) Shells.
(b) Metal hoops.
(c) Beads.
(d) Ribbons.

7. In Chapter 5, where does Zahrah remember that her feet left the ground after she had gotten home from school?
(a) Kitchen.
(b) Backyard.
(c) Bedroom.
(d) Garden.

8. How does Dari wear his hair?
(a) Flat top.
(b) Afro.
(c) Shaved close.
(d) Fade.

9. In Chapter 1, where does Papa Grip want Zahrah's mother to speak?
(a) Next farmer's market meeting.
(b) Next library board meeting.
(c) Next city council meeting.
(d) Next grocer's meeting.

10. How does Zahrah cover her head when Papa Grip comes to speak to her in Chapter 1?
(a) Hat.
(b) Scarf.
(c) Blanket.
(d) Bedcovers.

11. What volume of The Forbidden Greeny Jungle FIeld Guide does the doctor have who treats Dari at the hospital?
(a) 217.
(b) 439.
(c) 184.
(d) 346.

12. How long has Mrs. Ogbu been telling Dari's mother that he has been coming to the Dark Market?
(a) 10 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) Over a year.
(d) About 6 months.

13. How did Dari get to the hospital in Chapter 12?
(a) Walked.
(b) Ambulance.
(c) A farm worker carried him.
(d) A farm worker's car.

14. Near what type of tree is Dari reading in Chapter 11?
(a) Baobab.
(b) Bamboo.
(c) Mahogany.
(d) Palm.

15. What does Nsibidi have behind her when Zahrah asks for directions to the oil lady's booth?
(a) Baboons.
(b) Lemurs.
(c) Orangutans.
(d) Chimpanzees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color dress does Nsibidi wear in Chapter 8?

2. Where are Zahrah and Dari studying in Chapter 6 when she decides to tell him about her ability?

3. What section of the market stays open past five p.m.?

4. How does Dari take care of Zahra?

5. How high above her bed does Zahrah begin to sleep in Chapter 6?

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