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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: Tall Tales.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Kate given for supper on her first night with her uncle?
(a) Milk.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Soup.
(d) Sausage.

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

3. What does Jancsi offer to help his father through the summer?
(a) His cloak.
(b) His food ration.
(c) His pay.
(d) His time.

4. What does the man who buys Marton's horses call him?
(a) A master.
(b) A fool.
(c) A thief.
(d) A saint.

5. How does the rooster escape the well?
(a) He floats on the water.
(b) He drinks the water.
(c) He clings to the edge.
(d) He pecks up the rope.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kate feel when she sees the sunrise on the day of the fair?

2. Where does Marton plan to sell his horses?

3. How old is Jancsi at the beginning of the book?

4. Why does Jancsi have to tell Kate about Easter traditions?

5. Who dresses up like an old woman in the mirage story?

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