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

2. Why do Mr. Fletcher and his sons come to Tom's house?
(a) To teach Willie about God.
(b) To build a room for Willie.
(c) To eat supper.
(d) To dig a trench.

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

4. What happens to Tom, Willie, and Sammie on the way home from their walk in Chapter 2?
(a) It rains heavily on them.
(b) Nothing in particular.
(c) A bomb explodes nearby.
(d) They slide down a ravine.

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(d) Germany has withdrawn from Poland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Willie tell the children at the picnic that he likes to do?

2. What does Doctor Little diagnose Willie with?

3. What does Tom tell Mrs. Fletcher he has seen Willie do for the first time?

4. What kind of a character is Mrs. Fletcher?

5. Why doesn't Willie pick the color red for his suspenders?

(see the answer key)

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