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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it that Bob's father and Mr. Foster cannot bear to listen to in Mr. Foster's house as the men try to talk about the meaning of the fighting?
(a) The rioters coming.
(b) Miss Foster's crying.
(c) Music.
(d) Bob's yelling.

2. What happens to G.'s pigeon?
(a) It gets lost.
(b) It flies away.
(c) It has baby pigeons.
(d) It dies.

3. Who is the "Governor in Little England" the equivalent of in "Big England"?
(a) Parliament.
(b) The king.
(c) The president.
(d) The constable.

4. How does Bob feel about his mother beating him all of the time?
(a) He likes the beatings.
(b) He is hardened to it.
(c) He feels very sad all of the time.
(d) He is afraid.

5. What is going on in the city in Chapter 9 that the village is in fear of?
(a) Rioting.
(b) Drunken parties.
(c) Open-air preaching.
(d) Murders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What point of view does the author use in Chapter 3?

2. The boys standing under the pipe in Chapter 3 devise a plan to retaliate against the head teacher. What is the plan?

3. The village overseers are given special favors. What is one favor given?

4. Which woman had children by a baker, a butcher and an unknown man?

5. What makes the drinking water give G. a belly ache?

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