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

2. 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) The spot is not sunny enough.
(d) His grandfather has just planted something else in that spot.

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

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

5. In "A School Among the Pines," what creatures keep getting into Mr. Mani's garden?
(a) Goats.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Porcupines.
(d) Deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A School Among the Pines," what is the name of the village where the children go to school?

2. In "A School Among the Pines," why is Mr. Mani upset with Miss Ramola at first?

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

4. In "A School Among the Pines," how does Prakash characterize Mr. Mani when he is telling the other children about the school?

5. What is the name of the village where Rakesh lives with his grandfather in "A Special Tree"?

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