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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Zach's impression of Willie?
(a) Willie is afraid.
(b) Willie is kind.
(c) Willie is a talker.
(d) WIllie is a loner.
2. What kind of a character is Mrs. Fletcher?
(a) Kind and sweet.
(b) A gossip.
(c) Mean and nasty.
(d) Indifferent.
3. What is Sammy doing to Willie when Willie wakes up?
(a) Barking at him.
(b) Nipping at his clothes.
(c) Sniffing his feet.
(d) Sleeping next to him.
4. What does WIllie discover is missing from Tom's house?
(a) The sounds of traffic.
(b) A Bible.
(c) Curtains.
(d) A wood stove.
5. What does the chapter title "The Case" refer to?
(a) A case of supplies sent to the school.
(b) A suitcase for Matthew Parfitt.
(c) A box Zach's parents send.
(d) A court case concerning the evacuees.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the word mackintosh refer to in chapter 1?
2. Why do Mr. Fletcher and his sons come to Tom's house?
3. What surprise has Tom gotten for Willie while they are in town?
4. What favor does Tom ask of the librarian?
5. What does the Prime Minister inform the country over the wireless?
Short Essay Questions
1. How has the war begun to affect the villagers?
2. How does Willie feel at the end of the day after going to town?
3. Christmas is on its way. What events does Christmas bring and how will the children participate?
4. Why does Willie believe that he is a bad boy and what are the consequences of his being one?
5. How does Willie begin to fit in with the children and what affect does this have on him?
6. Tom mutters to himself, "best not get fond of the boy, Thomas." Why do you believe that he says this, and what does he mean by it?
7. Why is the entrance of the post-office boy suspenseful?
8. Why is Willie ashamed of himself? Should Willie be ashamed? Who has taught Willie his values and what kind of values are they?
9. Throughout Chapter 5, how does Tom show his care for Willie?
10. What do Willie and Rachel have in common, and how does it affect Tom in the "Birthday" chapter?
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