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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, "A Dangerous Adventure".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which character comes to visit the family in Chapter 7?
(a) The lady from the big, black car.
(b) Pine Billy.
(c) The preacher.
(d) The sharecropper.
2. How does the author establish Granma's resourcefulness in Chapter 12?
(a) She hurries Little Tree and Granpa to the cabin where she quickly finds remedies.
(b) She sends Little Tree to the neighboring cabin to get help.
(c) She uses a Cherokee cry to alert other mountain people to the problem.
(d) She quickly takes charge of the situation and does everything that's necessary to make things right.
3. How does the author reveal that the policeman might be wrong to put the driver of the black car in jail?
(a) The policeman takes the visitor's word that the driver is speeding.
(b) The policeman throws the driver of the car in jail for saying he is from Chicago when the license plate says Illinois, but Chicago is in Illinois.
(c) The policeman does not read the driver his rights.
(d) The policeman does not allow the driver to explain himself properly.
4. From the incident with the black car, what is revealed about Granpa's attitude towards words?
(a) Granpa is eager to learn new words.
(b) Granpa finds words helpful in understanding other people.
(c) Granpa wants Little Tree to learn many new words.
(d) Granpa thinks there are too many words and he prefers the sound of speech rather than the words used.
5. What is Little Tree planning to do with the extra coins he is keeping in his pocket from his savings?
(a) Buy a hat for Granpa.
(b) Buy a dictionary to learn new words.
(c) Buy candy for the sharecropper's daughter.
(d) Buy a candy box for Granma's Christmas present.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the importance of the way Chapter 12 ends?
2. How does the author use contrast to show different lifestyles and characters in Chapter 7?
3. Which three people does Little Tree learn about from Granpa's stories in Chapter 5?
4. In Chapter 10 how does the author demonstrate that Little Tree has a conscience?
5. How does Granpa help Little Tree overcome feeling empty and sad after Ringer's death?
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