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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: The Toepincher.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jancsi so excited for Kate to come stay with him?
(a) He misses her.
(b) He wants help with his chores.
(c) He is lonely.
(d) He has never met her.

2. What does Kate do while pretending to sleep on the wagon?
(a) Jumps off.
(b) Pushes Jancsi off.
(c) Whips the horses.
(d) Cuts the ropes holding her baggage.

3. What does Jancsi compare the train to?
(a) A dragon.
(b) A fire pit.
(c) A snake.
(d) An evil beast.

4. What does Mother bake with poppy seeds for Easter?
(a) Cookies.
(b) Muffins.
(c) Cakes.
(d) Breads.

5. How did the Toepincer get its name?
(a) There are tiny little stones that break sandals.
(b) There are lots of scorpions.
(c) The field has hidden cacti.
(d) The brook has crawdads.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the life of the ranch hands so fascinating to Jancsi?

2. What does Kate have to do before Marton will tell her about the trip to the lambs?

3. What does Kate get all over herself while preparing for Easter?

4. Where is Kate found the second time she goes missing on her first day?

5. Who initiates the race as they head to the lambs?

(see the answer key)

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