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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 does Kate trick Jancsi into doing while preparing for Easter?
(a) Smudge himself with dye.
(b) Misspell his Easter sign.
(c) Trip over the floor boards.
(d) Make too many cookies.

2. What do boys sprinkle on Easter?
(a) Corn meal.
(b) Oil.
(c) Water.
(d) Glitter.

3. Why do the soldiers never get any closer to their destination in the mirage?
(a) They are heading to a mirage.
(b) They are on the wrong path.
(c) All of these.
(d) They are cursed by fairies.

4. How does Marton get home after Kate steals his wagon?
(a) He runs as fast as he can.
(b) He borrows a horse.
(c) He walks.
(d) He hitches a ride on a wagon.

5. How long ago is the story of the mirage set?
(a) Thousands of years ago.
(b) Millions of years ago.
(c) Hundreds of years ago.
(d) Fifty years ago.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Jancsi imagine Kate before she comes?

3. What attribute is the shepherd in the mirage story known for?

4. What harmful thing is Kate doing when she goes missing the second time on her first day?

5. What animal does Marton promise to take Kate to see around Easter time?

(see the answer key)

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