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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the importance of the toy soldier in the game Peter plays with Pax?It symbolizes their bond and how they can rely on each other.It represents their dislike for Peter's father.It is just a toy they play fetch with.It is a tracking device for Pax.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Peter do when he and Pax get out of the father's car on the side of the road?Runs into the woods with Pax to hide from the father.Feeds Pax goldfish crackers so he isn't hungry.Throws the toy soldier into the woods for Pax to fetch.Takes Pax's collar and puts it into his pocket.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHow does Peter’s “not being where he should be” relate to how his mother died?Peter was off at summer camp when his mom died.Peter and his father were fighting outside when his mom died from an accident inside the house.Peter's grandfather was driving his mother home and lost control of the car.Peter had been angry, so his mother left him home while she went to the store and was killed in a car accident.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhy doesn't Peter want to be like his father?His father is too kind and caring toward others.His father is angry and abusive and doesn't show affection to Peter or Pax.Peter wants to go to college instead of becoming a soldier.Peter doesn't like dogs as much as his dad does.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens while Peter is walking to find Pax in the trees along the highway?He tripped on a root and broke his foot.A bear chased him up a tree.His grandfather was waiting for him with the police.Pax found him and ran to get help.
- 6. Multiple ChoicePeter ends up hiding out in a barn. Who does it belong to?GrandfatherVolaPolice OfficerArmy
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the reason Peter gives Vola for being in her barn?He is hiding from the police.He ran away from home to look for his fox.He was taking a shortcut home from batting practice.He is meeting up with his father at a military camp.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat changed Vola's life?MotherhoodWarSchoolChurch
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Vola tell Peter she remembers about herself?She would have been a good nurse.She would have been a good mother.She would have been a good bus driver.She would have been a good teacher.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWho does Pax make friends with in the wild?Bristle and RuntRunt, Bristle, and GrayPeter's FatherVola
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWho doesn't trust humans and, therefore, doesn't trust Pax?RuntGrayVolaBristle
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Runt do before he watches over Pax as he sleeps?Brings him to campBrings him a worm and some eggsShows Bristle where he's hidingGives him back his toy soldier
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat is not one of the three conditions Vola gives Peter?Contact his grandfatherContact his fatherGive a marionette performanceTell her about the bracelet he carried
- 14. Multiple ChoiceHow does Runt lose his leg?In an explosion set by the soldiersIn a fight with a coyoteBristle does it to teach him to stayPax pushes him down a steep ravine
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Peter blame himself for?His father's angerPax's deathHis mother's death and letting Pax goHis grandfather's heart attack
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWho does Pax meet at the military camp while taking peanut butter?Peter's GrandfatherVolaPeterPeter's Father
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the charm on Peter's bracelet?A blue gazing ballA white roseA phoenixA fox
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Peter notice about Vola before they go to the library?She is wearing a new dress.She is wearing his mother's bracelet.She is wearing her prosthetic leg.She is wearing make-up and has her hair done.
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Peter realize at the end of the book?He doesn't have to be like his father if he chooses not to be.He can love Pax and let him be free to live in the wild with his new family.He has grown into being able to stand up for what he wants.All of the above.
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a possible theme of Pax?Learn to be the person you want to be.Forgive yourself for things you may have done in your past.Be the kind of friend you would like to have.All of the above
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat does it mean to be "inseparable" in Pax?Something is glued together and cannot be taken apart.A strong bond made up of love, respect, and trust that keeps two things together, no matter what.A punishment keeping two things together, whether they want to be or not.A word that is used by Peter's grandfather to describe his pet dog.
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens when Pax and Peter finally find each other at the end of the book?Peter takes Pax, Bristle, and Runt back to Vola's housePeter and Pax leave for home with Peter's fatherPeter leaves Pax but tells him he will return with Vola to get himPeter sees that Pax is happy in the wild with his new family and wants him to stay
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Pax realize about Peter at the end of the book?He has grown more confident in himselfHe is afraid of his fatherHe has become mean like his fatherHe no longer wants Pax as his Pet
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