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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Deidre smile at Paul after he answers the question in class?
(a) Shyly.
(b) Cleverly.
(c) Smugly.
(d) Boldly.

2. How does Paul describe the sunlight on the roof?
(a) Radiant.
(b) Brilliant.
(c) Blatant.
(d) Present.

3. What does Paul's mother tell him might need to be done?
(a) He might have to go to summer school.
(b) He might have to see a doctor.
(c) He might have to do extra chores.
(d) He might have to have a tutor.

4. What do the postman's steps have the first time that Paul's secret appears?
(a) A familiar sound.
(b) A new frequency.
(c) A familiar reassurance.
(d) A new secrecy.

5. What is Paul listening for the postman to do when his secret appears?
(a) Run down the street.
(b) Stop.
(c) Walk away from the house.
(d) Round the corner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul imagine the snow on the street to be?

2. How does Paul describe Miss Buell's face?

3. What does Paul think of the effort it takes to answer Miss Buell's question?

4. How long is the class that Paul is in at the beginning of the story?

5. Where does Silent Snow, Secret Snow take place?

(see the answer key)

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