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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator of this book?
(a) Cosimo's father
(b) Battista, Cosimo's sister
(c) Cosimo's mother
(d) Biagio, Cosimo's brother

2. What does the Cavalier do for the Baron?
(a) protect his wife
(b) control the peasants
(c) keep his books
(d) protect his land

3. How does Cosimo drink and bathe?
(a) hauling buckets from the river
(b) his brother brings him pails from the well
(c) with rainwater
(d) he has a hose from the ground

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

5. Why is the meal at the beginning of the book significant?
(a) Cosimo's sister cooked it
(b) it is of snails
(c) it will be Cosimo's last on the ground
(d) Cosimo's brother betrayed him by eating it

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the boys do when Cosimo and Viola ignore them?

2. Why does the Baron want Cosimo to come down from the trees?

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

4. Why can Cosimo move from tree to tree?

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

(see the answer key)

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