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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of swelling does the cat have on its cheek?
(a) A curious one.
(b) A familiar one.
(c) A healthy one.
(d) A sickly one.

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

3. What kind of stamp does Paul's secret remind him of?
(a) Worn.
(b) Old.
(c) Large.
(d) Rare.

4. What does Paul imagine the snow on the street to be?
(a) White perfect circles.
(b) White ragged lines.
(c) White centered lines.
(d) White ragged circles.

5. According to Paul's assumption, what does the snow make in between the houses?
(a) Little circles.
(b) Little triangles.
(c) Little squares.
(d) Little rectangles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul think about the thoughts he is having of his secret during class?

2. In Part 1, what is Miss Buell talking about as Paul remembers his secret?

3. What happens to the postman's footsteps, as Paul recalls?

4. How does Paul describe the sunlight on the roof?

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

(see the answer key)

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