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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 "Monkey Trouble," how does the monkey escape her confinement during the wedding?
(a) She picks the lock.
(b) She chews through a rope.
(c) She climbs through a skylight.
(d) She finds an unlocked door.

2. In "When the Trees Walked," what is the grandmother's hobby?
(a) Collecting strange pets.
(b) Baking.
(c) Planting trees.
(d) Working in her flower garden.

3. 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 beautiful hands.
(d) Her elegant hairdo.

4. In "Tiger My Friend," who is Kundan Singh?
(a) Chottu's older brother.
(b) The leader of the village.
(c) A big-game hunter.
(d) Nandu's father.

5. In "Monkey Trouble," what trick does the narrator teach the monkey?
(a) Playing the drums.
(b) Doing a flip.
(c) Shaking hands.
(d) Playing "dead."

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Rakesh at the beginning of "A Special Tree"?

2. In "A Special Tree," Rakesh goes to the bazaar. What is a bazaar?

3. In "When the Trees Walked," in what surprising place does the grandfather plant trees?

4. In "Monkey Trouble," what does the monkey throw at the wedding guests besides cake?

5. In "Snake Trouble," who puts the snake in the basket in the garden?

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