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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, "Mr. Wine".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is this visitor in Chapter 7 hoping to become rich?
(a) By winning a writing competition and through a reward for alerting the police to the existence of a big criminal.
(b) By selling a large piece of land to the government and then earn interest at the bank.
(c) Through a reward from the police for turning in a stolen black car.
(d) Through a prize in a competition at the settlement.

2. Who guides the family when it comes to books, decisions and words?
(a) Granma.
(b) The librarian.
(c) Pa.
(d) Granpa.

3. Who does Granpa ask about the law that made him angry?
(a) The man at the settlement who pulls teeth.
(b) The librarian.
(c) The owner of the supply store at the settlement.
(d) A man who gives them a car ride from the settlement.

4. According to Chapter 3, how does Granpa feel about politicians and authority figures?
(a) Granpa likes to hear about politicians and authority figures.
(b) Granpa believes politicians and authority figures are necessary to keep order.
(c) Granpa is afraid of politicians and authority figures.
(d) Granpa does not like politicians and authority figures.

5. How does Little Tree create a disturbance in church?
(a) He gives Willow John a nickel and a bullfrog that starts a loud croaking in church.
(b) He gives Willow John a whistle and he tries it out in church.
(c) He gives Willow John a harmless snake which jumps on a lady who screams out in church.
(d) He comes in late and falls over in the aisle.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Which character comes to visit the family in Chapter 7?

3. How do the two men from Chattanooga make fun of Little Tree?

4. In the mountains in Chapter 2, what does Little Tree see Tal-con doing?

5. What is Little Tree's responsibility in producing the whiskey?

(see the answer key)

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