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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Pages 86-116.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice does the horse give about when a storm appears?
(a) Find an umbrella.
(b) Keep going.
(c) Wear boots.
(d) Take shelter.

2. What is the boy looking at when he asks "Is it the moon?" (70)?
(a) A star.
(b) The moon.
(c) An airplane.
(d) A tea cup stain.

3. Where do the mole and the boy often sit and talk?
(a) In a tree.
(b) In a field of sheep.
(c) In their fort.
(d) On the road.

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

5. What does the horse say is the bravest thing it has ever said?
(a) Hello.
(b) No.
(c) Goodbye.
(d) Help.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy say he sometimes feels?

2. Whom does the mole say is the hardest person to forgive?

3. For what purpose does the mole close its eyes and breathe?

4. When the horse says that we should "wrap them with friendship, shared tears, and time, till they wake hopeful and happy again," (107), what does the word "them" refer to?

5. What dessert is the mole obsessed with?

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