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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who does Cosimo's father send after him?
(a) the teacher
(b) the Cavalier
(c) his brother
(d) his sister

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the main desires the Baron has concerning his son's choice of living arrangements?

2. What does Cosimo say about resuming his education?

3. Where does Cosimo carve his dog's name?

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

5. What does Cosimo do when the Abbe Fauchelefleur passes below him?

(see the answer key)

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