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

2. What does Willie tell the children at the picnic that he likes to do?
(a) Draw.
(b) Pick berries.
(c) Cook.
(d) Fish.

3. What does Charlie Rudder want of Tom?
(a) To wear a gas mask.
(b) To house more children.
(c) To cover his windows at night.
(d) To dig an air-raid shelter.

4. What does Tom need from Roe in Chapter 2?
(a) Bones for Sammy.
(b) Boots.
(c) Extra eggs.
(d) Extra milk.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom say about the comic book he wants Willie to choose?

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

3. What does Willie ask Tom to help him with while he is in the library?

4. From what book does Tom read to Willie after his bath in Chapter 6?

5. What do the young Fletcher boys come looking for at Tom's?

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