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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "A Special Tree" and "The School Among the Pines".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of "A School Among the Pines," what kind of animal watches the children on their way to school?
(a) Deer.
(b) Wolf.
(c) Leopard.
(d) Dog.

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

3. 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) He thinks that she dislikes him.
(d) She insulted his garden.

4. In "A School Among the Pines," how does Prakash characterize Mr. Mani when he is telling the other children about the school?
(a) He says that Mr. Mani is funny and nice.
(b) He says that Mr. Mani is lonely and talkative.
(c) He says that Mr. Mani is old and confused.
(d) He says that Mr. Mani is tall and strict.

5. In "A School Among the Pines," which child is in Class Five?
(a) Sonu.
(b) Bina.
(c) Prakash.
(d) Rakesh.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A School Among the Pines," what gift from his grandfather is Prakash especially proud of?

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

3. In "A School Among the Pines," what does Bina think is unfair about the new dam?

4. In "A School Among the Pines," what does Mr. Mani want to grow in his field once he retires?

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

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