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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, "The Sea! The Sea! The Sea!".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Doctor Little surprised when he looks at Willie?
(a) His socks have fallen down.
(b) He is very small for his age.
(c) He has lice.
(d) He has so many bruises.

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

3. In the beginning of Chapter 18, "The Recovery," what does Tom recommend Willie do after his nightmare?
(a) Scream loudly.
(b) Stay quiet.
(c) Go for a run.
(d) Cry.

4. After Willie's first day of school, what does Tom say they will begin that evening?
(a) Running.
(b) Learning to write.
(c) Planting the turnips.
(d) New Bible stories.

5. When he comes to her house to visit, what does Mrs. Hartridge do for Willie to help him heal?
(a) She breastfeeds the baby.
(b) She holds the baby at arms length from him.
(c) She speaks with him about her husband's death.
(d) She feeds him ginger cake and lemonade.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What news does Zach bring to the kids about school?

3. What is Zach fixing during the whole of Chapter 18, "Recovery"?

4. What news is Carrie waiting impatiently at the gate to give Zach after his return from the sea?

5. On their walk to the field in the beginning of Chapter 7, what does Tom have Willie do?

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