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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. Where does Granma get books to read to Little Tree and Granpa?
(a) Granma reads books that Little Tree brings them from the school at the settlement.
(b) Granma buys books at the settlement store.
(c) Granma reads books that Little Tree brought with him from his parents' home.
(d) Little Tree and Granpa collect them from the library at the settlement.

2. What is the difference between the author's portrayal of the visitor in Chapter 7 and the way in which the innocent Little Tree views him?
(a) The author suggests that he is not very generous, but Little Tree thinks he is kind.
(b) The author suggests that he is not a sincere friend of the family, but Little Tree trusts him.
(c) The author suggests that he is spying on how Little Tree is being brought up, but Little Tree thinks he is a true friend.
(d) The author suggests that he is always making up stories and schemes, but Little Tree thinks he is wise and successful.

3. Which book is always available at Little Tree's cabin and why?
(a) A book about the Cherokees so that Little Tree can learn his heritage.
(b) A dictionary because Little Tree has to learn five words every week.
(c) A special book about nature because Little Tree's grandparents want him to love nature.
(d) A bible so that Little Tree can read more about the lessons he hears at church.

4. Which of the following would be the best alternate title for Chapter 3?
(a) Granpa Learns to Read.
(b) Little Tree's Education.
(c) Family Circles.
(d) Winter Evenings at the Cabin.

5. Why is there some truth in Granpa's belief that the way people sound when they talk can be more important than the words they use?
(a) Because words have many different meanings.
(b) Because people tell lies using misleading words.
(c) Because people, like politicians, sometimes use words to trick others.
(d) Because some people don't know the meanings of the words they use.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10 how does the author demonstrate that Little Tree has a conscience?

2. What is Little Tree planning to do with the extra coins he is keeping in his pocket from his savings?

3. How is this visitor in Chapter 7 hoping to become rich?

4. In Chapter 12, how does the author demonstrate Granpa's respect for the animals?

5. How does the author reveal Granpa's sense of humor even during this dangerous adventure?

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