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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: "The Wind on Haunted Hill" through "Tiger My Friend".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A School Among the Pines," what detail of her teacher's appearance tells Bina that she has not done a lot of hard physical work?
(a) Her expensive clothing.
(b) Her beautiful hands.
(c) Her elegant hairdo.
(d) Her soft arms.

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

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

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 believes that it is luckier to plant the seed on the eastern side of the house.
(b) When the tree grows tall, it will be too close to the house in that spot.
(c) His grandfather has just planted something else in that spot.
(d) The spot is not sunny enough.

5. In "Tiger My Friend," what does Nandu tell Chottu to call the tiger?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Friend.
(d) Brother.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "A Special Tree," Rakesh goes to the bazaar. What is a bazaar?

3. In the end of "The Wind on Haunted Hill," what do Usha and the others think they hear someone saying over and over?

4. In "A School Among the Pines," what creatures keep getting into Mr. Mani's garden?

5. In "Romi and the Wildfire," what does Romi say he wants to get for his bike?

(see the answer key)

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