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The Knife of Never Letting Go
By JACOB BUSA
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Question 1
1.
What is Todd's reaction to the Spackle they find in the woods?
he picks up the spear and attacks him
Todd and Viola run quickly back into the woods
he is nervous and distressed
he is friendly and accepts fish roasting on the fire from him
Question 2
2.
How could Mayor Prentiss have reached Haven first?
he and his army took the other branch which was shorter
the army passed them while they slept in the woods
they army had marched day and night, never stopping
they had used floaters on the river which Todd never saw
Question 3
3.
How is Todd able to track Aaron and Viola?
Todd can see the footprints of the horse
Todd can hear Viola's cries in the distance
Aaron is very noisy and easy to track
Manchee leads him
Question 4
4.
Aaron tells Todd that to become a man, God demands the sacrifice of...
giving all he owns to the church
circumcision
leaving the village on a walk-about with no supplies
killing another man
Question 5
5.
What happens in Prentisstown when boys turn 13?
they are taken out of school and must go to work
they are allowed to date girls from nearby villages
they are given positions of importance on the town council
they become men and go to their men-only meetings
Question 6
6.
Why was the girl so afraid of Todd in the swamp?
he was screaming at her to run
she could hear "It's gonna kill her."
he was menacing her with a knife
she was not able to speak or defend herself
Question 7
7.
What name/noise for Manchee escapes from the crocs' mind?
gotcha
fresh meat
whirler dog
sweet dog
Question 8
8.
When Todd finds Aaron and Viola, what are Aaron's words?
leave quickly and I won't harm ya
I am dying; don't bother killing me
here's yer chance to eat from the Tree of Knowledge
Viola is dead, so ya might as well go on yer way
Question 9
9.
How did people know Todd was from Prentisstown?
his accent gave him away
"Prentisstown" came through his noise
he wore clothing indicating his village
he had a tattoo on his arm indicating his origin
Question 10
10.
Once Viola started talking, Todd could tell...
that Manchee was very interested in her
that she really did not like him at all
that he needed to return her to Prentisstown
she was from another place because of her accent