83 pages 2 hours read

Gary Paulsen

The Transall Saga

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1998

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Multiple Choice

1. How is Mark transported to Transall?

A) He is bitten by an enchanted snake.

B) He is struck by lightning.

C) He falls into a tube of blue light.

D) He encounters a shaman named Pet.

2. Why does Mark start to roam around the jungle in ever larger circles?

A) He is looking for food.

B) He is searching for other signs of life.

C) He is searching for a water source.

D) He hopes to rediscover the tube of blue light.

3. How does Mark celebrate his defeat of the Howling Thing?

A) He makes a necklace from its claws.

B) He boasts to Willie, the monkey-bear.

C) He makes a pelt from its fur, which he wears as a cape.

D) He puts its head in his treehouse.

4. What do the arrow people do that disgusts Mark?

A) They club him on the head.

B) They cannot communicate in his language.

C) Leeta rejects his advances.

D) They attack a neighboring village for little gain.

5. Why does Sarbo try to kill Leeta?

A) Leeta cuts her foot, slowing down the Tsook.

B) He does so for fun.

C) He does so to provoke a response from Mark.

D) Leeta is rude to Sarbo.