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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Cosimo's mother communicate with him?
(a) flag signals
(b) through a bull horn
(c) sending village boys with notes
(d) screaming up at the tree

2. What does Cosimo tell Viola the next time he sees her?
(a) he has joined the band of boys
(b) his mother wants him to come home
(c) he will never leave the trees
(d) he loves her

3. How far does Cosimo discover the trees go?
(a) beyond even Ombrossa
(b) mostly around his house and Viola's
(c) close to the town
(d) at least four neighbors down

4. Why do Cosimo's mother and father stroll through the forest?
(a) to find more snails for dinner
(b) for exercise
(c) to entice him out of the trees
(d) to go to the village

5. How long were the brothers locked in their rooms for trying to rescue snails?
(a) a week
(b) 24 hours
(c) three days
(d) two days

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of talent does Battista have?

2. How does Sinforosa get around the village?

3. How does Cosimo want his brother to prove he can be trusted?

4. What does Cosimo's father yell out to him at dinner?

5. How does the family make another attempt in the afternoon to get Cosimo down?

(see the answer key)

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