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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Louie like when her parents are around?
(a) Manipulative and squirrelly.
(b) Strict and overbearing.
(c) Introverted and shy.
(d) Loving and friendly.

2. What is Norman Collyer's response to Henny's request?
(a) He refuses.
(b) He sends her what she wants.
(c) He does not answer.
(d) He agrees, on conditions.

3. What is Sam Pollit's profession?
(a) Accountant.
(b) Writer.
(c) Naturalist.
(d) Salesman.

4. What will Sam's heroism mean for him?
(a) Travel expenses.
(b) A large promotion.
(c) More authority over his department.
(d) A year of travel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Henny been when she comes home?

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

3. What do the children do when Henny arrives home?

4. How does the narrator characterize Henny Pollit?

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

(see the answer key)

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