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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which season in the village could change everything?
(a) Flood season.
(b) Winter season.
(c) Tourist season.
(d) The hot summer.

2. Which teacher has his name on the envelope that the headmaster receives?
(a) Mr. Garvey.
(b) Mr. Foster.
(c) Mr. Slime.
(d) Mr. Heady.

3. What role does Bob play in order to get past his mother, G.'s mother and Miss Foster?
(a) He becomes a rabbit.
(b) He is just himself.
(c) He pretends he is a bear.
(d) He acts like a lion.

4. G.'s mother hits him with a broken branch after the fence comes down. Why?
(a) He laughs at the fence coming down.
(b) He is standing there, naked, for all to see.
(c) He made the fence come down.
(d) He won't help her.

5. What device does the author use to let the reader know that the head teacher likes to drink ?
(a) Descriptive words.
(b) Point of view.
(c) Dialogue.
(d) Narration.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pa do that he never told anyone else about?

2. When Miss Foster goes to see the landlord, Mr. Creighton, what does he do?

3. When G.'s mother sings in the house, in what way do the neighbors respond?

4. Why does the mother groan in Chapter 1?

5. While a crowd of villagers wait in line to buy food from a vendor, whom do they let cut the line?

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