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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Cosimo get a winter coat?
(a) Viola gave him one
(b) he stole it
(c) he made it from animals he'd killed
(d) his mother sent one to him

2. What do the fruit boys learn from Cosimo?
(a) that the farmers are nice people
(b) how to avoid the farmers' dogs scenting them
(c) how to move through the trees without going down
(d) how to find the best fruit

3. What has changed about the land the Baron wants Cosimo to rule some day?
(a) the type of families that live on it
(b) the type of crops raised
(c) the organization of it
(d) the people who live on it

4. Who sneaks out and covers Cosimo's tree with glue?
(a) Battista
(b) Viola
(c) the Cavalier
(d) Biagio

5. How do the Spaniards appear to Cosimo?
(a) disheartened
(b) finely dressed, somber, and civilized
(c) rough and uneducated
(d) dirty and poor

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Cosimo's father so upset about him being gone?

2. How do the boys who steal fruit react to Cosimo at first?

3. What does Cosimo's father give him?

4. Why does Cosimo believe olive trees are great for climbing?

5. What kind of dog does Cosimo befriend?

(see the answer key)

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