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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Paul describe the presence of his parents and the doctor to himself?
(a) Hostile.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Saddening.
(d) Maddening.

2. How is the snow's presence different during Paul's examination?
(a) It is louder.
(b) It is gentler.
(c) It is heavier.
(d) It is brighter.

3. What does Paul avoid during his examination?
(a) Talking.
(b) Making eye contact.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Making a mistake.

4. What does Paul catch a glimpse of as he ponders the doctor's question?
(a) The beads of light in his mother's eyes.
(b) The beads of light in the doctor's eyes.
(c) The beads of light along the wall.
(d) The beads of light on the window pane.

5. What will the snow do once Paul joins it?
(a) Make sure that everyone knows about it.
(b) Make sure that no one will interfere.
(c) Make Paul forget about how white the snow is.
(d) Make Paul remembers the sunlight again.

Short Answer Questions

1. After his father indicates concern, what does Paul think of the doctor's questioning?

2. What kind of sparrows does Paul see?

3. What leans over the garden walls on Paul's walk home?

4. How does Paul hear the bell ring during his secret's first appearance?

5. What does Paul look to for reassurance before he tells his parents about his secret?

(see the answer key)

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