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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Baron confide in and seek advice from?
(a) his wife
(b) Cosimo
(c) Viola's father
(d) the Cavalier

2. Why is Cosimo's father so upset about him being gone?
(a) his wife is upset with him for yelling at Cosimo
(b) he wanted him to be the next Baron
(c) he thinks he's too young
(d) he's going to be arrested for child abuse

3. Who watches Viola closely at her house?
(a) her aunts
(b) her mother
(c) her older sister
(d) her father

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cosimo's mother decide about him staying in the trees?

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

3. Who is the narrator of this book?

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

5. Why do Cosimo's mother and father stroll through the forest?

(see the answer key)

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