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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paul imagine was NOT recorded as the dog walked through the wet cement?
(a) His 2 rear feet.
(b) His tail wagging.
(c) His barking.
(d) His 2 front feet.

2. Why did Paul put his hand into the bark of the elm tree?
(a) To feel the warm dead wood.
(b) To feel the warm living wood.
(c) To feel the cold living wood.
(d) To feel the cold dead wood.

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

4. What is Paul NOT doing, as his mother points out in Part 1?
(a) Listening.
(b) Talking.
(c) Walking straight.
(d) Following the rules.

5. What is of the utmost significance to Paul, with regard to his secret?
(a) To remain resolute.
(b) To remain focused.
(c) To remain generous.
(d) To remain selfish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cannot compare with the snow, according to Paul?

2. How does Paul feel at the end of Part 2?

3. What does Paul describe the unknown component of the snow to be?

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

5. What does Paul imagine while looking through his window?

(see the answer key)

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