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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 "Romi and the Wildfire," what excuse does Romi say that he will use to get out of school for a while?
(a) The stream's current is too strong.
(b) The road is blocked by fallen trees and branches.
(c) He was too frightened by the fire to go back into the forest.
(d) There are wild animals everywhere after the fire.

2. In "The Thief's Story," what does Hari tell Romi in order to flatter him?
(a) That Romi reminds him of a movie star.
(b) That Romi is really funny.
(c) That Romi is a wonderful writer.
(d) That Romi looks like a wrestler.

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

4. 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 soft arms.
(c) Her elegant hairdo.
(d) Her beautiful hands.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Tiger My Friend," what do the villagers feel as if they have lost when the tiger is gone?

2. In "The Thief's Story," what skill does Hari falsely claim to have?

3. In "Those Three Bears," where do the narrator and Prem hide to watch the adult female bear?

4. In "A School Among the Pines," which child is in Class Five?

5. In "The Thief's Story," where does Romi hide his money?

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