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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Paul, as it is revealed in Part 2?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 10.

2. As Paul arrives at his house in Part 2, what does he feel about the one thing he had looked forward to?
(a) Deprived of it.
(b) Oblivious to it.
(c) Contempt toward it.
(d) Consumed by it.

3. How long is the class that Paul is in at the beginning of the story?
(a) A half hour.
(b) Forty minutes.
(c) An hour and a half.
(d) An hour.

4. How does Paul describe Miss Buell's face?
(a) Reddish and kindly.
(b) Grayish and unfriendly.
(c) Grayish and kindly.
(d) Reddish and unfriendly.

5. What shape are the stones balanced on top of the gateway posts?
(a) Circular.
(b) Egg-shaped.
(c) Odd-shaped.
(d) Normal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of boots does the postman have?

2. What does Paul think the snow is in Part 2?

3. How many houses does Paul discover come before his own on the street?

4. What does Paul wonder as he looks at his house?

5. What kind of gaze is Paul using to look at the birdhouse?

(see the answer key)

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