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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22, "Grieving".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Geoffrey and Miss Thorne decide on for their first lesson?
(a) A nature project.
(b) A poetry project.
(c) An art pfoject.
(d) A science project.

3. What is Willie able to do in the water almost immediately.
(a) Breaststroke.
(b) Dive.
(c) Float.
(d) Backstroke.

4. Why does Mrs. Beech beat Willie?
(a) Because he has a Jewish friend.
(b) Because he stole.
(c) Because he talked back to her.
(d) Because he had presents for her.

5. Why does May Thorne begin delivering the mail?
(a) The postman is ill.
(b) She is the only one with a bicycle.
(c) The postman ran into a tree.
(d) The postman is called to the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what is different about school this term ?

2. What piece of himself does Tom finally share with Willie?

3. How do Tom, Zach, and Willie travel to the fishing village?

4. What do the Warden and Glad tell Tom about Mrs. Beech?

5. What does Tom want Mrs. Fletcher to do for him in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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