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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. How do the events in Chapter 12 demonstrate the importance of Granma's knowledge of plants and herbs?
(a) It stops Little Tree's bleeding.
(b) It soothes Granpa's bear bite.
(c) It helps her to save someone's life.
(d) It helps to stop Little Tree's arm from swellling.
2. Which book is always available at Little Tree's cabin and why?
(a) A bible so that Little Tree can read more about the lessons he hears at church.
(b) A special book about nature because Little Tree's grandparents want him to love nature.
(c) A dictionary because Little Tree has to learn five words every week.
(d) A book about the Cherokees so that Little Tree can learn his heritage.
3. In Chapter 7, Little Tree's grandparents place emphasis on teaching him some more very important skills. Why do they do this?
(a) They want to make sure he will be a good father.
(b) They want to make sure he learns about his tribe's habits.
(c) They want to make sure he will be able to take care of them soon.
(d) They are making sure that Little Tree learns enough to be self-sufficient off the land.
4. In Chapter 10 how does the author demonstrate that Little Tree has a conscience?
(a) He tells Mr.Jenkins that one bottle of whiskey is not filled up right.
(b) He gives Mr. Jenkins the unopened candy he finds on the floor.
(c) He feels bad to accept candy from Mr. Jenkins just for taking up woodchips.
(d) He gives back coins to Granpa that he finds in the kitchen.
5. What does the visitor in Chapter 7 do at dinner that tempts Little Tree to forget one of his lessons about taking things?
(a) He takes three slices of Granma's sweet potato pie, and Little Tree silently craves the last slice.
(b) He wears bright yellow high-top shoes that Little Tree secretly craves.
(c) He brings only three small corns so Little Tree has to do without.
(d) He tells Little Tree he can have one of the corns, and Little Tree is tempted to take the biggest one.
Short Answer Questions
1. What reason does Granpa suggest as the only logical explanation for this law of George Washington's that makes him so angry?
2. In the early chapters of the book, what kind of education is Little Tree receiving from his grandparents?
3. What dangerous adventure gives Chapter 12 its title?
4. How does the author establish Granma's resourcefulness in Chapter 12?
5. Which character comes to visit the family in Chapter 7?
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