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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) Blood.
(c) An armband.
(d) The letter S.

2. What surprise has Tom gotten for Willie while they are in town?
(a) Gas mask.
(b) Boots.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Paintbrushes.

3. What happens at the end of Chapter 2 that makes Willie smile?
(a) Tom gave him socks that were way too big.
(b) He ate potatoes.
(c) Tom let him cook.
(d) The dog licked his face.

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

5. Why is Willie panicked in the newspaper shop?
(a) He does not know what the shopkeeper is asking.
(b) He has never seen candy before.
(c) He does not understand what Tom wants him to do.
(d) He never had to choose a candy before.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How is Tom described in Chapter 1?

3. What is Willie afraid Tom will write on the postcard to his mother?

4. What is Tom carrying that surprises the librarian?

5. What does the word mackintosh refer to in chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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