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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Hillman reveal about the child in the small coffin?
(a) He is his wife's stillborn child
(b) He is his brother's child
(c) He is his illegitimate child
(d) He is an orphan

2. What does Mama want from the animal Robert hunts?
(a) Fur
(b) Antlers
(c) Dinner
(d) Ground up nuts

3. What Revolutionary War figure was a resident of Robert's town?
(a) John Adams
(b) Benjamin Franklin
(c) Ethan Allen
(d) Patrick Henry

4. What is in the grave with a small coffin?
(a) Two other small coffins
(b) A treasure chest
(c) A large coffin
(d) A toy

5. Whose voice does Robert not hear coming from downstairs?
(a) Mrs. Hillman's
(b) Mama's
(c) Papa's
(d) Aunt Carrie's

Short Answer Questions

1. Papa wants Robert to ______________________.

2. What does Papa put into a sack before going to bed?

3. What is Mr. Hillman doing when Papa and Robert arrive at the cemetery?

4. What crop will be diminished due to Robert's actions?

5. What is one thing Robert and his father do not talk about while they work on the piglet's home?

(see the answer key)

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