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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the cobblestones as Paul's secret progresses?
(a) They become hidden.
(b) They become smoother.
(c) They become muffled.
(d) They become clearer.

2. What kind of boots does the postman have?
(a) Small.
(b) Light.
(c) Large.
(d) Heavy.

3. How does Paul feel about his mother as Part 1 ends?
(a) He feels contempt for her.
(b) He feels resentment toward her.
(c) He feels closer to her than before.
(d) He feels sorry for her.

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

5. What are the items Paul notices on his walk in comparison to the snow?
(a) Threatening.
(b) A fallacy.
(c) A counterpoint.
(d) Unnecessary.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times does the postman knock on each door?

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

3. How does Paul describe the roadway on his street in Part 1?

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

5. How many posts are at the gateway Paul encounters?

(see the answer key)

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