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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the boy say he sometimes feels?
(a) Boring.
(b) Lost.
(c) Small.
(d) Scared.

2. Who does the mole tell the boy he should be kind to?
(a) The bird.
(b) Himself.
(c) The horse.
(d) The fox.

3. What does the boy want to be when he grows up?
(a) Kind.
(b) Happy.
(c) Smart.
(d) Funny.

4. Who is the author of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse?
(a) Gene Yang.
(b) James Burks.
(c) Scott Morse.
(d) Charlie Mackesy.

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

6. After it is rescued, what does the fox draw in the snow?
(a) Its name.
(b) A child.
(c) An arrow.
(d) A heart.

7. Where does the mole say that love will bring the boy?
(a) To himself.
(b) Heaven.
(c) To his friends.
(d) Home.

8. What happens to the dessert that the mole tries to bring the boy?
(a) The fox steals it.
(b) The mole drops it.
(c) The mole eats it.
(d) The boy does not want it.

9. What is the mole's first complaint?
(a) That it is small.
(b) That it cannot see very well.
(c) That the boy is too loud.
(d) That it is hungry.

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

11. What kind of a school does the boy wonder about?
(a) A school of unlearning.
(b) A school for animals.
(c) A school for love.
(d) A school for kindness.

12. What does the mole think that success is?
(a) Money.
(b) To be happy.
(c) Education.
(d) To love.

13. What does the mole tell the boy about the wild?
(a) Not to fear it.
(b) That for some animals it is home.
(c) To stay away from it.
(d) That it is a good place to get lost.

14. Who rescues the fox?
(a) The mole.
(b) It rescues itself.
(c) The horse.
(d) The boy.

15. What dessert is the mole obsessed with?
(a) Pie.
(b) Cookies.
(c) Cake.
(d) Brownies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the fox threaten to do?

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

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

4. What does the mole say is a great freedom?

5. Which animal does the boy meet second?

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