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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 "Snake Trouble," who puts the snake in the basket in the garden?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Aunt Ruby.
(d) The narrator.

2. In "The Thief's Story," how many years apart are Romi and Hari?
(a) 5.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

3. In "Snake Trouble," why does the family go to Lucknow?
(a) They need to visit the bazaar there.
(b) To visit Aunt Ruby.
(c) That is where the narrator's new school is.
(d) Grandfather needs to collect his pension money.

4. In "A Special Tree," what kind of animal eats the leaves off of the tree when it is still young?
(a) A cow.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A goat.
(d) A deer.

5. How old is Rakesh at the beginning of "A Special Tree"?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Thief's Story," what does Hari realize is more valuable to him than the stolen money?

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

4. In "A School Among the Pines," what does everyone think has happened to Mr. Mani when he is missing on the first day of school?

5. In "The Thief's Story," what business does Romi live above?

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