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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the boys realize they're mistaken about the omen?
(a) The animal's back is to them.
(b) The animal has a white stripe.
(c) The animal is sitting in a patch of daisies.
(d) The animal runs off when they approach.

2. What does Tom take out of his pocket during church?
(a) a grasshopper
(b) a beetle
(c) a spider
(d) a ladybug

3. What serves as a field for their tick game?
(a) Joe's shoe
(b) Tom's sleeve
(c) Joe's slate
(d) Tom's desk

4. Who is Jim?
(a) a black boy who works at the house
(b) a runaway who lives in the woods
(c) Tom's half-brother
(d) Tom's friend from school

5. What does the new girl throw to Tom?
(a) a carnation
(b) a pansy
(c) a daisy
(d) a rose

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom throw at Sid as he leaves?

2. What does Tom do when he sees the new girl?

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

4. Who wins the battle?

5. What noise does Tom make out the window, before climbing down?

(see the answer key)

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