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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the family make another attempt in the afternoon to get Cosimo down?
(a) says he can eat what he wants
(b) threatens to call the police
(c) the father climbs in the trees
(d) offering cake and hot chocolate

2. How does Cosimo defend himself against a suggest of trespass in the garden?
(a) says he hasn't actually put his foot on the ground
(b) says he hasn't crossed the wall
(c) says he is visiting
(d) says his mother knows the owner

3. What does Cosimo's father yell out to him at dinner?
(a) if he doesn't come down he will starve
(b) Biagio will be confined to the house
(c) he will be sent to prison
(d) he is forgiven

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

5. What does Cosimo's mother decide about him staying in the trees?
(a) she disowns him
(b) becomes quite proud of her son
(c) she makes him a pillow
(d) she climbs in the trees herself

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Baron confide in and seek advice from?

2. How far does Cosimo discover the trees go?

3. Why is the meal at the beginning of the book significant?

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

5. What does Sinforosa do for the band of little boys?

(see the answer key)

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