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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, "The Case".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom think of Zach?
(a) That he is too thin.
(b) That he is intelligent.
(c) That he needs a haircut.
(d) That he is rude.

2. What does the Prime Minister inform the country over the wireless?
(a) England is at war with Germany.
(b) Germany has invaded England.
(c) The ir was over.
(d) Germany has withdrawn from Poland.

3. What does Emilia Thorne often come to the house to do while Tom is at fire duty?
(a) Teach Willie rhymes and poems.
(b) Clean.
(c) Deliver books.
(d) Keep Willie company.

4. What happens to Willie's desserts at the picnic?
(a) Ants raid them.
(b) The other children help him finish them.
(c) He eats them all.
(d) He hides what he can't eat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After Willie's first day of school, what does Tom say they will begin that evening?

2. How does Tom make everyone laugh over Mr. Ruddles's entrance?

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

4. Why does Tom frown at Mrs. Fletcher in church?

5. How does Willie feel about his first day of school?

(see the answer key)

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