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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Robert's father unhappy about?
(a) Robert's clothes are torn
(b) Robert missed school
(c) Robert failed his exams
(d) Robert beat up a classmate

2. What does Robert's father consider the piglet to be?
(a) A frill
(b) A nuisance
(c) A source of income
(d) An inappropriate gift

3. What is wrong with the cow after she delivers the calf?
(a) She can hardly breathe
(b) She can't stand
(c) She can't stop bleeding
(d) She is unconscious

4. What does Robert hear after he leaves school and wanders the countryside?
(a) A train
(b) An anguished noise
(c) A girl singing
(d) Birds singing

5. What does Robert feel being wrapped around him?
(a) A soft quilt
(b) A cotton sheet
(c) A rough woolen blanket
(d) A woolen robe

Short Answer Questions

1. With what animal does Robert have an encounter?

2. Whose property lies next to Robert's family's farm?

3. Birds and animals create fences by their song or _______________.

4. How does the cow injure Robert?

5. What are Papa's plans for Robert on this day?

(see the answer key)

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