| A | B |
|---|
| Why were the great winged dragons created | to protect the planet from outside attacks |
| How are riders chosen for each dragon? | Dragons choose their own riders. |
| Why does Keevan fear that he won't get a dragon? | He is very small. |
| The most impressive and important dragons are the | bronze dragons |
| Impression time takes place when the | dragons are hatched. |
| At an Impression the dragon selects a rider by | using telepathic communication |
| When Beterli attacks Keevan, Beterli | is not allowed to participate in the Impression |
| What special power does Lessa have? | She can hear each dragon's thoughts. |
| Why can Keevan be considered the underdog in the story? | He is the smallest candidate for dragonrider. |
| What is the lesson we can learn from "The Smallest Dragonboy?" | In spite of obstacles, people can realize their dreams. |
| You can infer that Keevan wants to prove himself because he | is short and young |
| Because of Keevan's character and his attitude, readers can predict that he will | be picked by a strong dragon |
| What is the most important difference between Keevan's character and Beterli's character? | Beterli is selfish and mean, while Keevan is fair and good-hearted. |
| Heth chooses Keevan as his dragonrider because | Keevan is gentle, kind, and courageous |
| Define "goaded" | pushed |
| Define "imminent" | about to happen |
| Define "perturbed" | disturbed |
| Define "alleviate" | relieve |
| Define "confrontation" | face to face rgument |
| What are two qualities that Keevan possesses? | brave, courageous, determined, kind, |
