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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of the novel, what is standing at the large iron gate of Tom's home?
(a) A small group of children.
(b) A large group of children.
(c) A pack of dogs.
(d) Soldiers.

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

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

4. What Bible story does Tom tell Willie?
(a) Sodom and Gomarah.
(b) Noah's Ark.
(c) Job.
(d) Lot.

5. What is Tom carrying that surprises the librarian?
(a) Paint supplies.
(b) A war poster.
(c) Comic books.
(d) A gas mask.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the vicar ask Willie to do at church?

2. What surprise has Tom gotten for Willie while they are in town?

3. What does Tom want Mrs. Fletcher to do for him in Chapter 2?

4. What does Charlie Rudder want of Tom?

5. What is Zach's impression of Willie?

(see the answer key)

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