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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 doesn't Willie want to go into the toy shop?
(a) Willie is afraid he will break one.
(b) He does not want to be alone.
(c) He does not want Tom to buy him one.
(d) Willie can't buy one.

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

3. What upsets Carrie about George?
(a) He is smarter than she is.
(b) He teases her all of the time.
(c) He can act in the play and she can't.
(d) He has opportunities she wants and he does not.

4. What news does Zach bring to the kids about school?
(a) Mrs. Hartrigde is pregnant.
(b) The school will close because of the war.
(c) There will be a big carol chorus for Christmas.
(d) There will be a Christmas play.

5. What is Willie doing when George comes to fetch him to bring him to the first carol practice?
(a) Rehearsing.
(b) Reading.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Crying.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Tom, Willie, and Sammie on the way home from their walk in Chapter 2?

2. Why does Tom frown at Mrs. Fletcher in church?

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

4. What does Willie cook with Tom at the end of his picnic day?

5. Why can't Robert play the role of Scrooge?

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