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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of talent does Battista have?
(a) painting portraits
(b) fencing
(c) preparing rodents and animals for eating
(d) weaving beautiful blankets

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

3. Why is the children's teacher with Cosimo's family?
(a) escaping the Inquisition
(b) he's Cosimo's uncle
(c) he's Cosimo's cousin
(d) he is escaping being jailed for theft

4. What kind of plants does Cosimo find in a neighbor's garden?
(a) nut trees
(b) from all over the world
(c) tomato plants
(d) tropical plants

5. What does Cosimo kill that has come up the tree where he is?
(a) a black bird
(b) a yellow cat
(c) a large rat
(d) a snake

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Biagio do when he goes to bed that night?

2. Who is the narrator of this book?

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

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

5. How far does Cosimo discover the trees go?

(see the answer key)

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