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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how much does Squizzy bet on Charlie?
(a) Fiver.
(b) 5 pence.
(c) 12 pence.
(d) Tenner.

2. In Chapter 7, how much does Charlie get paid for his first week of work for Squizzy?
(a) Threepence.
(b) A pound.
(c) 5 shillings.
(d) Halfpenny.

3. How many jumps does Charlie manage in a row in Chapter 10?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 18.
(d) 11.

4. How much taller is Nostrils than Charlie?
(a) 4 inches.
(b) 3 inches.
(c) 1 inch.
(d) 2 inches.

5. What type of dog do the Redmonds have?
(a) Collie.
(b) Poodle.
(c) Mutt.
(d) Terrier.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, how many rabbits does Charlie give Nostrils?

2. In Chapter 10, how long does it take before Charlie's mother can see properly from her swollen eye?

3. Where does Gracie Power live?

4. In Chapter 6, what scent does Dolly seem to be wearing when she opens the door for Charlie?

5. Where might Charlie be able to get a job sticking labels on jam tins?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Charlie do on the assignment for Taylor, and why does he win?

2. Who attracts Charlie's attention in Chapter 11?

3. How does Charlie know how to read people, and why is it an important skill?

4. What does Charlie say about his mother's cooking in Chapter 4?

5. What does Charlie feel as he walks toward school in Chapter 1?

6. What assignment do Dasher and Squizzy Taylor give Charlie and the other boys?

7. What is said about Charlie being the man of the house in Chapter 10?

8. What happens when Charlie goes to get wood on Saturday morning in Chapter 7?

9. What did Charlie start doing at night and why?

10. In Chapter 6, how does Squizzy tell Charlie he will help him with school?

(see the answer keys)

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