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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tale 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Adam's father refuse to do?
(a) Get water from a spring on a neighboring farm.
(b) Let Adam go to school.
(c) Built a holding pond for rain water.
(d) Let Adam consult a well digger about a new well.

2. How did Thaddeus Blinn look?
(a) Like a funny little man.
(b) Like an elf.
(c) Like a scholar.
(d) Like an angel.

3. What lessons do Eunice and Agatha mention?
(a) French and German.
(b) Drawing and painting.
(c) French and piano.
(d) Sewing and violin.

4. Who suggests pulling up the weeds growing around Henry?
(a) Polly.
(b) Rowena.
(c) Sam.
(d) Mrs. Jervis.

5. What does Adam doubt about Uncle Poot?
(a) That he can actually dowse for water.
(b) That he can build a better dam than Adam.
(c) That he really knows anything about engineering.
(d) That he will arrive this time since he did not last time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sam do when Rowena suggests something to her mother?

2. Where does the narrator first encounter Thaddeus Blinn?

3. Why does Adam have to go down to the river regularly?

4. Why does Henry say he used to be so sweet to Rowena?

5. What does Rowena take Henry for breakfast?

(see the answer key)

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