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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it becoming harder to do for Paul?
(a) Face the sun.
(b) Go to sleep.
(c) Get out of bed.
(d) Stay warm.

2. What does Paul assume that his parents would think about him if they discovered the snow?
(a) Sad things about him.
(b) Crazy things about him.
(c) True things about him.
(d) Untrue things about him.

3. How does Paul think of his mother's expression as she becomes more disturbed by his answers?
(a) He thinks it is exactly what he hoped for.
(b) He thinks it is warranted.
(c) He thinks it is unfortunate.
(d) He thinks it is unnecessary.

4. What word does Paul use to depict the walk home in the beginning of Part 2?
(a) Pointless.
(b) Lengthy.
(c) Timeless.
(d) Brief.

5. How does the snow tell Paul to prepare for what is coming?
(a) By keeping his eyes open.
(b) By talking repeatedly.
(c) By closing his eyes.
(d) By running around in circles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul view his secret as?

2. What word does Paul read in large capital letters?

3. What word does Paul use to describe the progress of his secret?

4. What is Paul NOT doing, as his mother points out in Part 1?

5. What shape are the stones balanced on top of the gateway posts?

(see the answer key)

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