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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 does the mole say is better than cake?
(a) Kindness.
(b) Friends.
(c) Hugs.
(d) Love.

2. What problem does the fox have when the boy meets it?
(a) It is caught in a trap.
(b) It is lonely.
(c) It has fallen in the river.
(d) It is hungry.

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

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?
(a) Our families.
(b) Our friends.
(c) Our memories.
(d) Our hearts.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What dessert is the mole obsessed with?

2. What does the horse say is sometimes "brave and magnificent" (67)?

3. When the boy says "I've realize why we are here," what does the mole guess (105)?

4. When the friends tell the horse that they believe its story, what happens?

5. What color is the horse?

(see the answer key)

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