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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Danny says in Chapter 2 that one might think his father is a serious and stern man based on his picture. He contends, however, that his father is actually what?
(a) A wildly funny person.
(b) A fairly grumpy but happy person.
(c) A gregarious and outgoing person.
(d) An overly exuberant person.

2. Danny says in Chapter 2 that he doubts if his father had read how many books in his life?
(a) 20.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.

3. What did Mr. Hazell threaten Danny with when he stopped for gas in the past?
(a) A pistol.
(b) A rake.
(c) A riding-crop.
(d) A baseball bat.

4. What kind of fruit tree does Danny describe behind his home in Chapter 1?
(a) A peach tree.
(b) A pear tree.
(c) An avocado tree.
(d) An apple tree.

5. Who is the illustrator for Danny the Champion of the World?
(a) Robert Hebras.
(b) Michael James.
(c) Quentin Blake.
(d) Andrew Wilson.

6. Of what material is Danny's home made?
(a) Wood.
(b) Adobe.
(c) Steel.
(d) Brick.

7. What is Method Number One of poaching that Danny's father describes to him in Chapter 5?
(a) The Roundabout.
(b) The Sticky Hat.
(c) The Horse-hair Stopper.
(d) The Sleeping Beauty.

8. What was the name of Doc Spencer's dog that Mr. Hazell once kicked?
(a) Apple.
(b) Cinnamon.
(c) Bertie.
(d) Echo.

9. When does Danny's father tell him to put himself to bed when he leaves to poach in Chapter 6?
(a) 9:00 p.m.
(b) 7:00 p.m.
(c) 10:00 p.m.
(d) 8:00 p.m.

10. What color sweater does Danny's father wear when he goes poaching?
(a) Navy blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Forest green.

11. What kind of business does Danny's father own and run?
(a) A shoe store.
(b) An ice-cream shop.
(c) A filling station.
(d) A bakery.

12. What does Danny describe himself being covered in, in the photo from his fifth birthday in Chapter 1?
(a) Icing and ice-cream.
(b) Oil and grease.
(c) Soda and dirt.
(d) Cake and cookies.

13. What is Danny's father's name?
(a) William.
(b) James.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Robert.

14. Approximately how old is the Austin Seven that Danny and his father work on in Chapter 6?
(a) Over 40 years old.
(b) Over 50 years old.
(c) About 20 years old.
(d) Over 45 years old.

15. What colors comprise Danny and his father's home?
(a) Blue, purple, and green.
(b) Yellow, red, and blue.
(c) Yellow, red, and orange.
(d) Black, white, and red.

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Danny's father been injured falling into the pit?

2. What does Doc Spencer give to Danny before leaving in Chapter 9?

3. What is the title of Chapter 2?

4. How many keepers does Danny's father say there are at Hazell's Wood in Chapter 10?

5. When does pheasant season begin each year, according to Danny's father in Chapter 10?

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