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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 horse tell the boy is true about everyone?
(a) They are a little lost.
(b) They are a little sad.
(c) They are a little scared.
(d) They are a little angry.

2. Which animal does the boy meet first?
(a) The mole.
(b) The horse.
(c) The bird.
(d) The fox.

3. What is the boy looking at when he asks how "they" can be so "together and perfect" (68)?
(a) Clouds.
(b) Swans.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Trees.

4. What does the horse tell the boy is a strength, not a weakness?
(a) Tears.
(b) Pride.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Anger.

5. What advice does the narrator give on the page where the boy, the mole, and the fox sit staring at a crescent moon?
(a) Be still.
(b) Be quiet.
(c) Be clever.
(d) Be curious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy say he sometimes feels?

2. Where do the mole and the boy often sit and talk?

3. What secret has the horse been keeping?

4. What does the mole say the older moles it knows wish they had focused on?

5. What kind of a school does the boy wonder about?

(see the answer key)

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