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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: "Goodbye, Miss Mackenzie" through "The Tunnel".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Monkey Trouble," what trick does the narrator teach the monkey?
(a) Playing "dead."
(b) Playing the drums.
(c) Shaking hands.
(d) Doing a flip.

2. In "Tiger My Friend," what suddenly changes the tiger's circumstances for the worse?
(a) A flood.
(b) Poachers.
(c) Drought.
(d) Fire.

3. In "Snake Trouble," who puts the snake in the basket in the garden?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Aunt Ruby.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Grandfather.

4. In "The Tunnel," why is Suraj waiting by the train tracks?
(a) He wants to watch the train come through the tunnel.
(b) He is waiting to take the train to Delhi.
(c) He is looking for the tunnel watchman.
(d) He has to cross the tracks on his way home from school.

5. In "Monkey Trouble," what does the monkey throw at the wedding guests besides cake?
(a) Confetti.
(b) Rice.
(c) Figs.
(d) Walnuts.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Goodbye, Miss Mackenzie," Miss Mackenzie sometimes buys eau-de-cologne in town. When she does this, what is she buying?

2. In "Pret in the House," where are Grandmother's spectacles found the first time the ghost takes them?

3. In "Monkey Trouble," where does the monkey sleep at night?

4. In "Snake Trouble," which is the only pet that the family means to bring with them on the train?

5. In "The Overcoat," Mrs. Taylor says that Julie died of "consumption." What did she die of?

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