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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Paul thinking of as the other students answer Miss Buell's questions?
(a) The arctic regions.
(b) The rain forests.
(c) The jungles.
(d) The tropic regions.

2. What does Paul compare his secret to in the beginning of the story?
(a) A beautiful basket.
(b) A beautiful day.
(c) A beautiful picture.
(d) A beautiful trinket.

3. What word does Paul use to describe the progress of his secret?
(a) Amazing.
(b) Delicious.
(c) Fulfilling.
(d) Rapid.

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

5. What does Paul think about the thoughts he is having of his secret during class?
(a) They are a disturbance.
(b) They are a distraction.
(c) They are unacceptable.
(d) They are a pleasure.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Paul describe the coin that matches his secret?

2. What does Paul look past the snow to see in answering Miss Buell's question?

3. What causes Paul to think about his secret?

4. How does Paul feel about his mother as Part 1 ends?

5. When did Paul's secret start?

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