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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 "A School Among the Pines," why is Mr. Mani upset with Miss Ramola at first?
(a) He wanted to teach Class Six.
(b) She teased him about living with his sister.
(c) She insulted his garden.
(d) He thinks that she dislikes him.

2. In "Tiger My Friend," where does the tiger go to drink?
(a) A waterfall.
(b) The marsh.
(c) The river.
(d) A lake.

3. In "Romi and the Wildfire," what causes Romi to fall off of his bike?
(a) The sudden appearance of Teju.
(b) A burning branch.
(c) His bike chain comes off.
(d) Animals in the road.

4. In "A School Among the Pines," who disappears during the class field trip?
(a) Bina.
(b) Miss Ramola.
(c) Sonu.
(d) Mr. Mani.

5. 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 footprint from a large predator.
(c) A flower bulb.
(d) A scrap of red fabric.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "A School Among the Pines," which child is in Class Three?

3. In "A School Among the Pines," what is the name of the village where the dam is being built?

4. In "When the Trees Walked," whose poetry does the grandfather teach the narrator?

5. In "The Coral Tree," the narrator is waiting for a "tonga." What is he waiting for?

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