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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 causes Romi to fall off of his bike?
(a) The sudden appearance of Teju.
(b) A burning branch.
(c) Animals in the road.
(d) His bike chain comes off.

2. In "A School Among the Pines," what does Mr. Mani want to grow in his field once he retires?
(a) Cherries.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Herbs and spices.

3. In "Tiger My Friend," what do the villagers feel as if they have lost when the tiger is gone?
(a) Their friend.
(b) A connection to the forest.
(c) A way to make money from hunters.
(d) Their protector.

4. In "Those Three Bears," why does Prem shout at the bear?
(a) It is getting too close to the house.
(b) He is tired of it eating his crops.
(c) It is headed for one of his dogs.
(d) He wants it to turn around so he can take its picture.

5. In "Snake Trouble," what kind of creature is Popeye?
(a) Tortoise.
(b) Snake.
(c) Parrot.
(d) Goat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A School Among the Pines," what creatures keep getting into Mr. Mani's garden?

2. In the end of "The Wind on Haunted Hill," what do Usha and the others think they hear someone saying over and over?

3. In "A School Among the Pines," what gift from his grandfather is Prakash especially proud of?

4. In "The Wind on Haunted Hill," how old is Usha?

5. In "A Special Tree," what is it logical to infer from the detail that Rakesh "kept the last seed in his mouth for some time, rolling it round and round on his tongue until all the tang had gone" (2)?

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