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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20, "Spooky Cott".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What confusing saying did Zach leave Willie with on the night they first met?
(a) Roger, wilco, and out.
(b) Just looking for spies.
(c) In a while, crocodile.
(d) See ya later, alligator.

2. Why is Zach so excited to get Willie home from the church?
(a) His mother sent a gift.
(b) There is a surprise party for him.
(c) Lucy baked cookies for him.
(d) He wants Willie to show everyone the drawing.

3. What does Tom say about the comic book he wants Willie to choose?
(a) Willie can look at the pictures.
(b) Tom rushes Willie into his choice of one.
(c) Tom will read it to him.
(d) Willie can learn to read using it.

4. After Willie's first day of school, what does Tom say they will begin that evening?
(a) Running.
(b) Learning to write.
(c) Planting the turnips.
(d) New Bible stories.

5. How has Willie's room changed?
(a) A picture of his mother is on the shelf.
(b) There are pictures on the walls of his drawings.
(c) The rubber sheets are gone.
(d) The bed is larger than before.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does Zach bring to the kids about school?

2. What do the Warden and Glad tell Tom about Mrs. Beech?

3. Why does Alec Barnes look embarrassed at carol practice?

4. What is Tom's first reaction to the singing of the choir?

5. What does Mrs. Beech mean when she writes that she had "sewn him in for the winter"?

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