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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: "Monkey Trouble" and "Snake Trouble".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Wind on Haunted Hill," where does Usha go in the afteroon?
(a) To the bazaar.
(b) To see her friends.
(c) To school.
(d) To work in the fields.

2. In what area of India does Rakesh live in "A Special Tree"?
(a) On the mainland, near the Bay of Bengal.
(b) In the Himalayan foothills.
(c) Near the capital city of New Delhi.
(d) On the island of Gosaba.

3. In "The Wind on Haunted Hill," why do people keep stones on their roofs?
(a) To warm their houses up.
(b) To keep the wind from blowing them away.
(c) They believe it keeps ghosts away.
(d) To keep the stones out of their fields.

4. In "Tiger My Friend," who are the strangers who come to the village?
(a) Wildlife photographers.
(b) Construction workers.
(c) Hunters.
(d) Game wardens.

5. In "A School Among the Pines," what is Bina and Sonu's father's job?
(a) Construction.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Farmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Tiger My Friend," what does Nandu tell Chottu to call the tiger?

2. In "A Special Tree," why does Rakesh's grandfather tell him not to plant the seed in the first place that Rakesh digs?

3. In "Monkey Trouble," where does the monkey sleep at night?

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

5. In "Monkey Trouble," why does Grandmother give in and let them keep the monkey?

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