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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times a week do Mr. Redmond and Charlie go to St. Kilda Beach to train?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

2. What does Charlie remember telling his fafter he wanted to buy as he prepares to leave for the race?
(a) Store.
(b) Horse and silver cart.
(c) Lumber yard.
(d) Horse and wooden cart.

3. In Chapter 12, how many people does Charlie have to see to collect money for Squizzy?
(a) 8.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

4. In Chapter 15, what team will Nostrils be playing?
(a) Manningham.
(b) Fitzroy.
(c) Carlton.
(d) Knox.

5. What does Mrs. Picket have Charlie eat at breakfast the day of the race?
(a) Porridge.
(b) Biscuits.
(c) Toast.
(d) Broth.

6. What type of vehicle does Squizzy drive in Chapter 15?
(a) Buick.
(b) Dodge.
(c) Ford.
(d) Chevy.

7. How many rabbits does Clarrie catch while Charlie tries to sprint with him in Chapter 15?
(a) 7.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

8. In Chapter 14, what song does Charlie play for his mother?
(a) You'd Be Surprised.
(b) Crazy Blues.
(c) Swanee.
(d) Forever Blowin' Bubbles.

9. What does Charlie's mother throw away in Chapter 17?
(a) Face powder.
(b) Rouge.
(c) Old newspapers.
(d) Garbage.

10. To which street do Charlie and Mr. Redmond go to catch the train in Chapter 20?
(a) Baker Street.
(b) Church Street.
(c) Power Street.
(d) Spencer Street.

11. In Chapter 19, how long will Charlie and Mr. Redmond be gone for the race?
(a) 1 night.
(b) About 10 hours.
(c) 2 nights.
(d) Half a day.

12. In Chapter 21, what are the odds of Charlie winning?
(a) 45 to 1.
(b) 30 to 1.
(c) 50 to 1.
(d) 25 to 1.

13. When going through Fitzroy Gardens in Chapter 16, under what trees would the boys stop to rest?
(a) Banksia.
(b) Maple.
(c) Eucalyptus.
(d) Elm.

14. In Chapter 16, to what street do Charlie and Nostrils make a delivery?
(a) Napier Place.
(b) Gore Street.
(c) Brunswick Street.
(d) Sandeman Place.

15. How does Bert Robinson arrive on Cubitt Street in Chapter 15?
(a) Horse.
(b) Walks.
(c) Scooter.
(d) Runs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color running spikes do Mr. Redmond and the neighbors buy for Charlie for the race?

2. Where does Charlie take Nostrils after Barlow beats him in Chapter 16?

3. In Chapter 12, what is Charlie's mother using to clean between the floorboards?

4. What color singlet does the man from the train wear in Chapter 21?

5. How long will Charlie have to prepare for a race in Chapter 14?

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