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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 is different about Zach that Tom and George both note?
(a) His clothing.
(b) His lack of intelligence.
(c) His laugh.
(d) His vocabulary.

2. What does Mrs. Beech mean when she writes that she had "sewn him in for the winter"?
(a) She had stitched Willie's injuries.
(b) Willie's undergarments would not come off.
(c) She had insured he would stay inside all winter.
(d) She had Willie sow a promise to be good.

3. What does Zach tell Willie that his parents do for a living?
(a) They are teachers.
(b) They are serving in the war.
(c) They work for the government.
(d) They work in the theater.

4. What present does Emilia Thorne give Willie that he has never had known before?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Boots.
(c) A balaclava.
(d) A book.

5. How does Tom make everyone laugh over Mr. Ruddles's entrance?
(a) Tom makes a joke about the light.
(b) Sammie tries to lick Mr. Ruddles face, and Tom thinks its funny.
(c) Tom asks Ruddles if he had his nose under the door snooping.
(d) Tom is frustrated over so many people coming in to his home at once.

Short Answer Questions

1. On their walk to the field in the beginning of Chapter 7, what does Tom have Willie do?

2. What new name does Zach give to Willie?

3. Why is Zach so excited to get Willie home from the church?

4. What does Dobbs do to Willie when he tries to pat her after George does?

5. What does Tom think of Zach?

(see the answer key)

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