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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, "Granpa's Trade".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which book is always available at Little Tree's cabin and why?
(a) A dictionary because Little Tree has to learn five words every week.
(b) A bible so that Little Tree can read more about the lessons he hears at church.
(c) A book about the Cherokees so that Little Tree can learn his heritage.
(d) A special book about nature because Little Tree's grandparents want him to love nature.
2. Which of the following best describes the main theme of Chapter 2?
(a) A young boy learns to survive in the mountains.
(b) Granpa shares his knowledge about hunting.
(c) A young boy learns to appreciate nature.
(d) How animals survive in the wild.
3. In Little Tree's new home, what is the "dogtrot"?
(a) An open hallway to let hounds through.
(b) A place for dogs to sleep.
(c) An exercise room.
(d) A place where dogs are fed.
4. What is the most important lesson that Little Tree learns from the stories heard in Chapter 5?
(a) That Granpa almost went to Chattanooga.
(b) That "kin" is all about the love and understanding between some people.
(c) That he has many relatives.
(d) The bad effects of fighting.
5. According to his grandparents, why is it important for Little Tree to learn about his past?
(a) Because without understanding his past, he will not understand his future.
(b) So he will know about his relatives.
(c) Because it will help him understand the Cherokee ways.
(d) Because he will have to teach his own children about the past.
Short Answer Questions
1. How do the visitor's ambitions contrast with the values of Granpa and Granma?
2. How does the incident with the fox and hounds affect the relationship between Granpa and Little Tree?
3. According to Granma, what happens to people who use the body-living mind for greedy purposes?
4. Which books are Granma's favorites to read?
5. Why does Little Tree set the coal oil can down when the lady in the black car speaks to them?
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