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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: "Those Three Bears" through "When the Trees Walked".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the narrator of "The Coral Tree"?
(a) 10.
(b) 25.
(c) 20.
(d) 15.

2. In "A School Among the Pines," which child is in Class Three?
(a) Prakash.
(b) Rakesh.
(c) Bina.
(d) Sonu.

3. In "Snake Trouble," how does the snake escape from the bathroom?
(a) Through an open window.
(b) Someone opens the door.
(c) Through a vent in the ceiling.
(d) Through a crack in the wall.

4. In "Monkey Trouble," what job do both Aunt Ruby and her future husband do?
(a) Tend goats.
(b) Work for the government.
(c) Work in the bazaar.
(d) Teach school.

5. In "Monkey Trouble," what about the monkey scares Aunt Ruby?
(a) Her teeth.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) Her tail.
(d) Her hands.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Those Three Bears," why does Prem shout at the bear?

2. In "Tiger My Friend," what kind of animals do Chottu and Nandu tend?

3. In "When the Trees Walked," what is the grandmother's hobby?

4. In "A Special Tree," what is it logical to infer from the detail that Rakesh "kept the last seed in his mouth for some time, rolling it round and round on his tongue until all the tang had gone" (2)?

5. In "The Thief's Story," what emotion does Hari imagine Romi having when he discovers the theft?

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