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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, "An Encounter over Blackberries".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom want Mrs. Fletcher to do for him in Chapter 2?
(a) Knit a jersey for Willie.
(b) Buy boots for Willie.
(c) Knit Tom a jersey.
(d) Take Willie from Tom.

2. What happens to Willie while he sleeps in the opening of Chapter 3, "Saturday Morning"?
(a) He has a wonderful dream.
(b) He cries.
(c) He sleeps soundly for the first time in his life.
(d) He wets the bed.

3. What of Tom's did Zach use to finish the shelter?
(a) A shovel.
(b) A ladder.
(c) A pick ax.
(d) A lantern.

4. What is the boy doing at the postmasters when Willie first meets him in Chapter 3, "Saturday Morning"?
(a) He is sitting in a chair.
(b) He is writing to his mother.
(c) He was reading a newspaper.
(d) He is conversing with the postmaster.

5. What kind of a character is Mrs. Fletcher?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Kind and sweet.
(c) Mean and nasty.
(d) A gossip.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom take Willie into the fields to see in Chapter 7?

2. How does the boy at the postmaster's differ from Wilie?

3. What does Tom say about the comic book he wants Willie to choose?

4. What does Tom think of Zach?

5. Why is Doctor Little surprised when he looks at Willie?

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