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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tree - Pinecone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Neftali cannot tell which side the call of the Chucao bird comes from in "Tree," what does he take off and put on?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Hat.
(c) Jacket.
(d) Sweater.

2. In "Mud," who has been waylaid overnight in Temuco who stays for dinner with the Reyes family?
(a) Merchant.
(b) Priest.
(c) Professor.
(d) Shop keeper.

3. In "Pinecone," what does Neftali see that he compares to Bianca's skirt?
(a) Bark strips.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Clouds.

4. In "Rain," how old is Laurita?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

5. In "Forest" on the morning Neftali is to go on the train with his father, what does he imagine is in his room?
(a) Beetles.
(b) Stands of grass.
(c) Enormous tree.
(d) Birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the fourth afternoon when Uncle Orlando cannot get to his office, what does Mamadre make for dinner?

2. What does Neftali write on the ground in "Pinecone"?

3. How long has Neftali been avoiding his father in "Pinecone"?

4. In "Wind," what does Neftali see in the sky on the walk to school?

5. In "Wind," how many letters has Jose received about Neftali's tardiness?

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