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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way does Sam juxtapose nature and Henny?
(a) Nature is a passion of his, and he is a passion of Henny's.
(b) He loves nature, but can't understand why Henny hates him so much.
(c) He is comfortable in nature, but he is never at home with Henny.
(d) He has learned to know nature, but he does not feel he knows Henny at all.

2. How is 'The Man Who Loved Children' narrated?
(a) Second person.
(b) First person.
(c) Third person omniscient.
(d) Third person limited.

3. Who is Norman Collyer?
(a) Henny's brother.
(b) Sam Pollit's father-in-law.
(c) Henny's father.
(d) Sam Pollit's brother-in-law.

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

5. What does Louie do when Henny is in her special place?
(a) Goes looking to bring her back.
(b) Keeps the children away from her.
(c) Gathers the children around her.
(d) Cooks for the children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sam think about as he walks through Georgetown?

2. What is Togoha House?

3. What is Norman Collyer's response to Henny's request?

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

5. What does Louie make for Henny when she comes home?

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