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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what had Henny asked Norman Collyer?
(a) Money.
(b) Pictures.
(c) Books.
(d) Help.

2. How does the narrator characterize Sam Pollit's relationship with his children?
(a) He never breaks promises to them.
(b) He tries to ignore them as much as he can.
(c) He sleeps and rises by their needs.
(d) He overdoes it to compensate for being gone so often.

3. What do the children do when Henny arrives home?
(a) Flock about, asking questions.
(b) Get dinner ready.
(c) Run to their rooms.
(d) Run into the woods.

4. Who is Henny's favorite?
(a) Louie.
(b) Bonnie.
(c) Ernie.
(d) Evie.

5. What is Togoha House?
(a) The dorm where Louie Pollit lives.
(b) Sam Pollit's workplace.
(c) The Governor's mansion.
(d) The Pollit's residence.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is 'The Man Who Loved Children' narrated?

2. What is Louie like when her parents are around?

3. In what way does Sam juxtapose nature and Henny?

4. Where is Sam Pollit?

5. Where is Henny's special place?

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