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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 "Those Three Bears," why does the narrator say the bears come down from higher elevations in winter?
(a) They are looking for food.
(b) They are trying to stay warm.
(c) They are looking for water.
(d) They need tree cover to hunt.

2. In the beginning of "Tiger My Friend," how many tigers are left in the jungle near Chottu and Nandu's village?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) 0.

3. In "Those Three Bears," when Prem shouts, how do his children react?
(a) They come out to help scare the bear away.
(b) They come running out with Prem's shotgun.
(c) They watch from the windows of the house.
(d) They wake their mother, crying.

4. In "Romi and the Wildfire," what creature does Teju say he had to jump over in the road?
(a) A pheasant.
(b) A jackal.
(c) A python.
(d) A rabbit.

5. In "Those Three Bears," where do the narrator and Prem hide to watch the adult female bear?
(a) Inside Prem's house.
(b) On a hunting platform.
(c) In the branches of an oak tree.
(d) In an old cattle shed.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Snake Trouble," who puts the snake in the basket in the garden?

2. In what area of India does Rakesh live in "A Special Tree"?

3. In "Monkey Trouble," what job do both Aunt Ruby and her future husband do?

4. In "The Thief's Story," what does Hari tell Romi in order to flatter him?

5. In "Tiger My Friend," who is Kundan Singh?

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