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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, "The Search".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tom frown at Mrs. Fletcher in church?
(a) She attempts to sit next to him.
(b) She sings too loudly.
(c) She taliks to Willie during the service.
(d) She almost ruins Willie's birthday surprise.

2. What does WIllie discover is missing from Tom's house?
(a) The sounds of traffic.
(b) A Bible.
(c) A wood stove.
(d) Curtains.

3. Why hasn't Willie painted at school?
(a) The other kids won't let him.
(b) Because he can't read and write.
(c) His mother won't let him.
(d) He is too poor.

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

5. In Chapter 8, what is different about school this term ?
(a) There are no Catholics.
(b) The evacuees have their own room.
(c) A new teacher has been hired to teach the evacuees.
(d) It is much more crowded.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose shadow does Willie see at the end of Chapter 5?

2. What does Willie paint on his first day in Mrs. Hartridge's class?

3. What is Zach's impression of Willie?

4. Why doesn't Willie want to go into the toy shop?

5. What Bible story doesTom tell Willie after his bath in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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