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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 "The Thief's Story," what does Hari realize is more valuable to him than the stolen money?
(a) Romi's friendship.
(b) Freedom.
(c) A good reputation.
(d) Education.

2. In "When the Trees Walked," in what surprising place does the grandfather plant trees?
(a) In the forest.
(b) On top of the garden shed.
(c) In a broken-down carriage.
(d) In his house.

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

4. In "A Special Tree," why does Rakesh's grandfather tell him not to plant the seed in the first place that Rakesh digs?
(a) His grandfather has just planted something else in that spot.
(b) His grandfather believes that it is luckier to plant the seed on the eastern side of the house.
(c) When the tree grows tall, it will be too close to the house in that spot.
(d) The spot is not sunny enough.

5. In "The Coral Tree," what color is the ribbon in the girl's hair?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Romi and the Wildfire," what excuse does Romi say that he will use to get out of school for a while?

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

3. How old is Rakesh at the beginning of "A Special Tree"?

4. In "Snake Trouble," how does the snake escape from the bathroom?

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

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