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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cosimo believe olive trees are great for climbing?
(a) they have small leaves
(b) they have good traction
(c) their branches are close together
(d) they smell nice

2. What does Cosimo do when the Abbe Fauchelefleur passes below him?
(a) ignore him
(b) spit on him
(c) talk to him
(d) tosses bits of nature down on him

3. What is Cosimo learning from the people below him?
(a) how to build a house
(b) new languages
(c) how to ride a horse
(d) how to grow food

4. Who talks with Cosimo as an interpreter?
(a) he doesn't need one, he speaks Spainish
(b) Diego Sanchez Torio
(c) Father Sulpicio de Guadalete
(d) Abbe Fensi Buccali

5. How do the Spaniards appear to Cosimo?
(a) rough and uneducated
(b) dirty and poor
(c) finely dressed, somber, and civilized
(d) disheartened

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Cosimo and his dog wait patiently for?

2. What does Cosimo kill that has come up the tree where he is?

3. What does Cosimo say about resuming his education?

4. What does Cosimo build in the trees for his books?

5. What happens when a jealous suitor goes after Cosimo?

(see the answer key)

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