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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Miss Foster go to see the landlord?
(a) To pay the rent.
(b) To get her rent back.
(c) To ask about her husband and her home.
(d) To get help.

2. What had the head teacher's wife once done to him when he returned home drunk?
(a) She called the police.
(b) She threw his clothes out the window.
(c) She threw him out.
(d) She whipped him.

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

4. What happens to the Foster family?
(a) They emigrate to America.
(b) They adopt many children.
(c) They leave the village.
(d) They lose their house in the flood.

5. To whom does the old man in Chapter 4 compare Mr. Slime?
(a) Mr. Creighton.
(b) The king.
(c) Moses.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does G.'s next door neighbor box her son's, Bob's, ears?

2. What does the head teacher do when a student laughs during his presentation about pennies given on Empire Day?

3. How does the water inspector check the drinking water?

4. When does G.'s mother sing?

5. What happens to G.'s pigeon?

(see the answer key)

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