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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom try to do during the sermon?
(a) steal a hymnal
(b) sneak off his shoes
(c) catch a fly
(d) pry up a floorboard

2. What is Tom's reaction to his bath?
(a) Tom goes to sleep in the bath because he's bored.
(b) Tom sings loudly and out of key in the bath.
(c) Tom hates taking a bath and tries to only pretend to take one.
(d) Tom procrastinates in the bath, playing sailor.

3. What is Ben Rogers doing when he comes across Tom?
(a) impersonating a steamboat
(b) pretending to be a monkey
(c) imagining he's an airplane
(d) mimicking a schoolteacher

4. Where does Tom go to be alone?
(a) an empty cabin in the woods
(b) a crawlspace under the school
(c) a field out by the fishing pond
(d) a log raft in the river

5. Does Sid believe Tom is sick?
(a) No, he thinks Tom is trying to get him in trouble.
(b) Yes, but he thinks Tom is exaggerating.
(c) No, he thinks Tom is faking to get out of school.
(d) Yes, he runs to tell Polly that Tom is dying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Tom heard of the ailment he fakes?

2. What is Tom's recent accomplishment?

3. What person does Tom make up to threaten the stranger with?

4. What does Ben trade to Tom?

5. What has Tom been eating that he wasn't supposed to eat?

(see the answer key)

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