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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do Searchlight and little Willy head home?
(a) When the clock strikes 6.
(b) When the moon rises over the horizon.
(c) When school lets out.
(d) When they hear Grandfather call for them.

2. When Willy sees Stone Fox up close, what kind of creature does he compare Stone Fox to?
(a) A centaur.
(b) A giant.
(c) A dragon.
(d) A werewolf.

3. What is wrong with Willy the day of the race?
(a) He has a fever and a sore throat.
(b) His eye is swollen shut.
(c) He has frostbite on his second finger of his left hand.
(d) He is throwing up.

4. In what stage of life is Doc Smith?
(a) Doc Smith is a mother with young children.
(b) Doc Smith is just out of medical school.
(c) Doc Smith is in middle age, about 45 years old.
(d) Doc Smith is an old woman.

5. How long has the state been sending letters to Grandfather about the tax bill?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 9 days.
(d) 5 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Willy and Doc Smith believe to be the cause of Grandfather's illness?

2. How do little Willy and Searchlight feel right before the race starts?

3. In what month does school usually start for Willy?

4. What are little Willy's parting words to Stone Fox?

5. How old is Willy's dog?

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