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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, "Equipped".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what is on the sleeve of the woman's coat?
(a) A patch.
(b) An armband.
(c) The letter S.
(d) Blood.

2. What problem does Willie have when he, Tom, and Sammy go out to the fields in Chapter 2?
(a) Willie does not want to go.
(b) Willie is afraid to go.
(c) Willie can't keep up.
(d) Willie has no boots, so he can't go.

3. How old is Tom?
(a) In his sixties.
(b) In his fifties.
(c) In his forties.
(d) In his thirties.

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

5. What does WIllie discover is missing from Tom's house?
(a) Curtains.
(b) The sounds of traffic.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A wood stove.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Willie panicked in the newspaper shop?

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

3. Why doesn't Willie pick the color red for his suspenders?

4. On their walk in Chapter 2, what does Willie do for Tom?

5. What happens at the end of Chapter 2 that makes Willie smile?

(see the answer key)

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