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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. In "Tiger My Friend," who is Kundan Singh?
(a) Chottu's older brother.
(b) A big-game hunter.
(c) The leader of the village.
(d) Nandu's father.

2. In "A School Among the Pines," what clue do the villagers find when they are looking for Mr. Mani?
(a) Mr. Mani's watch.
(b) A scrap of red fabric.
(c) A footprint from a large predator.
(d) A flower bulb.

3. How old is Rakesh at the beginning of "A Special Tree"?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

4. In "Snake Trouble," where do the train passengers spot the snake?
(a) On top of the train.
(b) In the restroom.
(c) In a baggage compartment.
(d) In the dining car.

5. In "The Thief's Story," what does Hari do when he goes to the market for Romi?
(a) Steals small things from the shops.
(b) Practices written addition and subtraction.
(c) Steals a little of the money for himself.
(d) Flirts with a girl in one of the shops.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Tiger My Friend," what suddenly changes the tiger's circumstances for the worse?

2. Who is the author of the book Great Stories for Children?

3. In "The Coral Tree," what place is the narrator getting ready to move to?

4. In "A Special Tree," why does Rakesh read the newspaper?

5. In "Snake Trouble," why does the family go to Lucknow?

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