Which of the following events is most important to the story’s development?
- Mr. Andersen threatened Mama, suggesting that Papa might have "an accident."
Which event below occurs during the story's climax?
- Papa threatens to blow up Mr. Andersen, his men, himself, and the forest.
Which sentence below includes personification?
- But the old pine only tapped me gently with one of its long, low branches.
What is an effect of the author's use of personification throughout the story?
- The reader can more easily see the trees as Cassie's friends.
Which of the following statements is a theme of "Song of the Trees"?
- A strong family can overcome obstacles together.
