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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, "Carol Singing".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zach tell Willie that his parents do for a living?
(a) They are teachers.
(b) They work in the theater.
(c) They work for the government.
(d) They are serving in the war.

2. What does Charlie Rudder want of Tom?
(a) To house more children.
(b) To wear a gas mask.
(c) To cover his windows at night.
(d) To dig an air-raid shelter.

3. Why does Alec Barnes look embarrassed at carol practice?
(a) Everyone wants to know if his father has been using the King kids as slave labor.
(b) He does terribly in the rehearsal for the Christmas show.
(c) Everyone wants to know if his father has been hitting the King kids.
(d) He can't sing.

4. How does the boy at the postmaster's differ from Wilie?
(a) He is much older.
(b) He is much smarter.
(c) He is much fatter.
(d) He is much tanner.

5. What upsets Carrie about George?
(a) He is smarter than she is.
(b) He can act in the play and she can't.
(c) He teases her all of the time.
(d) He has opportunities she wants and he does not.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tom make everyone laugh over Mr. Ruddles's entrance?

2. What Bible story doesTom tell Willie after his bath in Chapter 6?

3. What is the boy doing at the postmasters when Willie first meets him in Chapter 3, "Saturday Morning"?

4. What does Tom tell Mrs. Fletcher he has seen Willie do for the first time?

5. What do all of the children come to tell Willie after the first day of school?

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