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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the children do when Henny arrives home?
(a) Run to their rooms.
(b) Get dinner ready.
(c) Run into the woods.
(d) Flock about, asking questions.

2. How does Sam contrast his relationship with the children with Henny's relationship?
(a) He tries to teach them, but she doesn't.
(b) He is friendly with them, whereas she treats them all like enemies.
(c) He doesn't know them at all, whereas she knows them intimately.
(d) He is less protective of the children.

3. What does Norman Collyer tell Henny?
(a) He cannot recommend those books for her.
(b) She needs to learn how to live with what she has.
(c) She should forget their parents.
(d) He is glad to help her.

4. What makes Sam a hero to his department?
(a) His data proved a theory.
(b) He located an intact specimen of an extinct species.
(c) He received an award for Field Biology.
(d) He is appointed to an Anthropological Mission.

5. How does the narrator characterize the Pollit children?
(a) Hyper.
(b) Civilized.
(c) Always hungry.
(d) Disobedient.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Louie make for Henny when she comes home?

2. What will Sam's heroism mean for him?

3. What does Louie do when Henny is in her special place?

4. Where is Sam Pollit?

5. How is 'The Man Who Loved Children' narrated?

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