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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, "School".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Willie talk to the girls as they pick blackberries?
(a) His mother said people would like him if he were invisible.
(b) He is afraid of them.
(c) He knows they don't want him to talk.
(d) He doesn't like them.

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

3. Why does Willie end up in Mrs. Black's class?
(a) Because he is Catholic.
(b) Because he can't read.
(c) Because of his age.
(d) Because he is an evacuee.

4. What does Willie ask Tom to help him with while he is in the library?
(a) Getting a book off of the shelf.
(b) Learning his alphabet.
(c) Finding a book.
(d) Painting.

5. What does George invite Willie to do the day after they build the shelter?
(a) Fish.
(b) Play with his sons.
(c) Dig another trench.
(d) Picnic and berry pick.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what is different about school this term ?

2. What favor does Tom ask of the librarian?

3. Why do the country folk cover their windows at night?

4. For what does Tom go to the draper?

5. What new name does Zach give to Willie?

(see the answer key)

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