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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: "Wild Fruit" through "And Now We are Twelve".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Wind on Haunted Hill," who is Suresh?
(a) Usha's cousin.
(b) Usha's father.
(c) Usha's brother.
(d) Usha's friend.

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

3. In "The Overcoat," where does the narrator find his overcoat?
(a) At Julie's house.
(b) In the cemetery.
(c) In his own house.
(d) At the school.

4. In "Monkey Trouble," which of the following is a pet that Grandfather keeps?
(a) Snake.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Lizard.
(d) Pig.

5. In "Pret in the House," where are Grandmother's spectacles found the first time the ghost takes them?
(a) Buried in the garden.
(b) Hanging from the branch of a mango tree.
(c) Inside a sack of rice.
(d) On the nose of a stuffed pig.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A School Among the Pines," what is Bina and Sonu's father's job?

2. In "The Thief's Story," what does Hari do when he goes to the market for Romi?

3. In "A School Among the Pines," what does Bina think is unfair about the new dam?

4. In "A Special Tree," what kind of animal eats the leaves off of the tree when it is still young?

5. In "Pret in the House," what happens when the road gets widened?

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