2. What do the authorities decide to do with Willie when they leave Tom's house?
(a) Leave Willie temporarily with Tom.
(b) Take Willie with them back to his mother.
(c) Leave Willie permanently with Tom.
(d) Take Willie with them back to a home in London.

3. Where does Willie's mother put him after she beats him?
(a) Under the stairs in a closet.
(b) Tied to a chair.
(c) Locked in the kitchen.
(d) In his bedroom.

4. What does Willie teach himself to do after Zach dies?
(a) Dance.
(b) Write poetry.
(c) Act in a play.
(d) Ride a bicycle.

5. Who goes with Tom to London?
(a) George.
(b) Mrs. Fletcher.
(c) Sammy.
(d) Zach.

6. At the end of Chapter 17, "the Rescue," where do Tom and Willie sleep?
(a) In the back of Dobb's carriage.
(b) At Doctor Little's house.
(c) At Tom's house.
(d) At the blacksmith's house.

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

8. Where is Tom taken to his first night in London?
(a) Mrs. Beech's house.
(b) Jail.
(c) An alleyway.
(d) A shelter.

9. What has become of Mrs. Beech?
(a) She has committed suicide.
(b) She has been sent to jail.
(c) She has been sent to an insane asylum.
(d) She has been sent to a hosptial.

10. What is Tom's first reaction to the singing of the choir?
(a) He is happy that they sound so good together.
(b) He is gruff because they are too solemn.
(c) He is gruff because they have bad harmony.
(d) He is happy that they are so loud.

11. What does Geoffrey decide to do for work?
(a) Teach art classes at night.
(b) Teach art at the school.
(c) Give individual art lessons.
(d) Open an art school.

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

13. What does Tom have a nightmare about after Willie is gone?
(a) Being locked in a tiny space with no air.
(b) Mrs. Beech.
(c) Rachel's death.
(d) Bombings in London.

14. What happens when Willie reads the part in Robert's absence?
(a) He mesmerizes everyone with his ability.
(b) He sounds monotonous.
(c) He is very silly in his acting.
(d) He stumbles over the words.

15. Why can't Robert play the role of Scrooge?
(a) He can't memorize the lines.
(b) His mother does not want him to.
(c) He has become ill.
(d) He is sent back to London.