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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. In Chapter 4, what does Zahrah use to hold her hair together?
(a) Band of silk.
(b) Ribbon.
(c) Twine.
(d) String.

2. When hunters and explorers go into the Forbidden Greeny Jungle, how often do they return?
(a) 50 percent of the time.
(b) Rarely.
(c) 5 percent of the time.
(d) Seldom.

3. How soon would an unfertilized elgort egg have to be found to save Dari?
(a) 30 days.
(b) 3 to 4 weeks.
(c) 60 days.
(d) 2 to 3 weeks.

4. How does Dari take care of Zahra?
(a) He is her guardian.
(b) He is her defender.
(c) He is her protector.
(d) He is her watchdog.

5. How tall is the Ooni Palace Tower?
(a) 3,987 feet.
(b) 2,246 feet.
(c) 4,188 feet.
(d) 5,416 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dari wear his hair?

2. In Chapter 7, what bird does Zahrah like to listen to in the schoolyard?

3. In Chapter 5, where does Zahrah remember that her feet left the ground after she had gotten home from school?

4. How far does the road go into the jungle before it tapers into a path?

5. How many dada besides Zahrah have been born in Kirki?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Zahrah struggle to go to the fifth floor of the library, and how does she manage to go to that level?

2. Why does everyone love Papa Grip?

3. What is Zahrah's computer like?

4. What is known about dada?

5. From whom does Zahrah ask directions to the oil lady's booth, and what do they have in common?

6. What story do some farm workers tell Zahrah and Dari when they see the kids going into the jungle?

7. Why is there no wall between Kirki and the jungle?

8. What happened to Zahrah when she got home from school in Chapter 5?

9. What is the only cure for the bite of a war snake?

10. What does Nsibidi tell Zahrah about being a Windseeker?

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