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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What "frill" does Robert wish he could take part in on this day?
(a) Setting off fireworks
(b) Making ice cream
(c) Going to a dance
(d) Watching a baseball game in town

2. What news does Papa tell Robert?
(a) Papa is dying
(b) The family is moving
(c) Robert can get a store-bought suit
(d) Papa and Mama are divorcing

3. What does Robert notice when he looks outside?
(a) A blizzard
(b) The sheriff
(c) Yellow light in the shed
(d) A full moon

4. What do Robert's mother and aunt think is unusual about Robert's piglet?
(a) It has a name
(b) It is blind
(c) It is spotted
(d) It is very quiet

5. How is Robert awakened in the middle of the night in Chapter 8?
(a) Pinky's squeals
(b) A thunderstorm
(c) His mother calling his name
(d) An intruder

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Hillman say her husband has gone out to do?

2. What is the piglet's new home made out of?

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

4. Papa wants Robert to ______________________.

5. What does Robert name his new piglet?

(see the answer key)

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