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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Pages 65-85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the mole say is the "greatest illusion" (69)?
(a) That friends will never hurt you.
(b) That you have to be interesting to be loved.
(c) That life needs to be perfect.
(d) That what other people think matters.

2. Whom does the mole say is the hardest person to forgive?
(a) A person who will not apologize.
(b) Yourself.
(c) Your enemy.
(d) Someone you love.

3. What does the mole say is a great freedom?
(a) Choosing how we react to things.
(b) Eating dessert.
(c) Measuring ourselves by our own standards.
(d) Making friends with whomever we want.

4. What does the boy say he is afraid they will find out about him?
(a) He is scared.
(b) He is ordinary.
(c) He needs help.
(d) He is boring.

5. What is the fox's reason to keep going?
(a) Getting home.
(b) His friends.
(c) Cake.
(d) He does not have a choice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing that the four friends do once they are all together?

2. What advice does the narrator give on the page where the boy, the mole, and the fox sit staring at a crescent moon?

3. What color is the horse?

4. What does the boy notice about the fox?

5. What are the mole and the boy doing when they talk about how strange it is that we can only see the outside but most things happen on the inside?

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