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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Willy tell Clifford Snyder about dogs?
(a) That dogs get mean when strangers come into the house.
(b) That dogs shed their hair when someone yells at them.
(c) That dogs can always tell when someone is afraid of them.
(d) That dogs always want to be petted.

2. What color is Doc Smith's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

3. What does Clifford Snyder's voice sound like?
(a) The screech of a hawk.
(b) The rush of a waterfall.
(c) The whisper of the wind.
(d) The twang of a ricocheting bullet.

4. What does WIlly's teacher say about Willy?
(a) That he is having trouble in reading class.
(b) That he is a trouble-maker.
(c) That he cannot keep his hands to himself.
(d) That he asks too many questions.

5. What hand signal means "water"?
(a) A fist.
(b) 4 fingers.
(c) 2 fingers.
(d) 1 finger.

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

7. What is little Willy's dog named?
(a) Spot.
(b) Blackie.
(c) Searchlight.
(d) Flash.

8. What hand signal means "I'm hungry"?
(a) 4 fingers.
(b) 2 fingers.
(c) A fist.
(d) 1 finger.

9. How old is little Willy?
(a) 6 years old.
(b) 15 years old.
(c) 10 years old.
(d) 12 years old.

10. In what month does school usually start for Willy?
(a) April.
(b) October.
(c) January.
(d) July.

11. Which activity will Willy NOT do after school?
(a) Pick up supplies.
(b) Play cards with his friends at the general store.
(c) Look at the city slickers.
(d) Go to the post office.

12. How old is Willy's dog?
(a) 8 weeks old.
(b) 10 years old.
(c) 6 months old.
(d) 2 years old.

13. What signal does Grandfather use to mean no?
(a) He puts his palm down on the mattress.
(b) He crosses his legs.
(c) He turns over onto his side.
(d) He puts his palm up on the mattress.

14. Who does little Willy sell the crop to?
(a) Mr. Leeks.
(b) Doc Smith.
(c) Mrs. Peacock.
(d) Stone Fox.

15. What does Willy do for Grandfather every night when he gets home?
(a) Willy cooks steak and potatoes for dinner.
(b) Willy plays checkers with Grandfather.
(c) Willy washes Grandfather's bed sheets.
(d) Willy combs Grandfather's hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Doc Smith's horse?

2. How long has the state been sending letters to Grandfather about the tax bill?

3. What does Doc Smith say is wrong with Grandfather?

4. What does Willy find in the strongbox that used to hold Grandfather's money?

5. What does little Willy make in the mornings for breakfast?

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