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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. Why are George's girls sulking on the way to berry picking?
(a) They don't want Lucy to join them.
(b) They don't want to pick berries.
(c) They did not want the evacuues to come.
(d) They want bigger baskets for their berries.

2. What is ironic about Miss Thorne's thoughts concerning Willie's stay with Tom?
(a) She thinks Willie needs city air when he really needs the country air.
(b) She thinks Tom will teach Willie things he does not need.
(c) She thinks Tom will take care of him the way his mother can't.
(d) She thinks Willie is in a bad place with Tom and away from his mother.

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

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

5. On their walk in Chapter 2, what does Willie do for Tom?
(a) He whistles to him.
(b) He picks berries.
(c) He walks the dog.
(d) He carries his bag.

Short Answer Questions

1. What new name does Zach give to Willie?

2. What does Tom teach Willie to do on their walk to mail the postcard?

3. How does the boy at the postmaster's differ from Wilie?

4. What is the boy doing at the postmasters when Willie first meets him in Chapter 3, "Saturday Morning"?

5. What does the word mackintosh refer to in chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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