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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom need from Roe in Chapter 2?
(a) Extra milk.
(b) Boots.
(c) Extra eggs.
(d) Bones for Sammy.

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

3. What does Tom find in Willie's belongings that angers him?
(a) Night clothes.
(b) A belt.
(c) A dirty toothbrush.
(d) A Bible.

4. How old is Willie?
(a) Ten.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Eight.
(d) Six.

5. What is ironic about Miss Thorne's thoughts concerning Willie's stay with Tom?
(a) She thinks Willie is in a bad place with Tom and away from his mother.
(b) She thinks Willie needs city air when he really needs the country air.
(c) She thinks Tom will take care of him the way his mother can't.
(d) She thinks Tom will teach Willie things he does not need.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the Little's building?

3. How does Mr. Miller first greet Willie?

4. Why hasn't Willie painted at school?

5. What does Charlie Rudder want of Tom?

(see the answer key)

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