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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Widow Bascom ask Robert to help her with?
(a) Dig a garden
(b) Run some errands
(c) Carry heavy flowerpots
(d) Paint her fence

2. What kind of bird does Robert notice circling in the sky?
(a) Vulture
(b) Red-tailed hawk
(c) Blackbird
(d) Eagle

3. What wild plant does Robert eat outside?
(a) Purple clover
(b) Queen Anne's Lace
(c) Sunflower seeds
(d) Sweet potato blossoms

4. Aunt Carrie is obviously upset about the behavior of whom?
(a) Widow Bascom
(b) Papa
(c) Mr. Tanner
(d) Robert

5. What does Robert feel as he spends the night with Pinky in her new home?
(a) Repulsion
(b) Discomfort
(c) Allergies
(d) Gratitude

Short Answer Questions

1. Who encouraged Mr. Tanner to take Robert to the fair?

2. What have Robert and his father spent the day doing as Chapter 7 begins?

3. In what month does Chapter 5 take place?

4. How does Robert relax with Pinky?

5. What does Ira tell Robert about the calves he helped deliver?

(see the answer key)

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