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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the children handle the news that they will be working?
(a) They telephone Poe for help
(b) They agree to make the best of it
(c) They complain
(d) They run away

2. What are the children given to eat while at work?
(a) Potato chips
(b) Gum
(c) Candy
(d) Cookies

3. The children are traveling by what method of transportation, as the book opens?
(a) Plane
(b) Boat
(c) Train
(d) Car

4. The guardian tells the children that they must work in the mill until who comes of age?
(a) Sunny
(b) Violet
(c) Charles
(d) Klaus

5. How are the employees paid?
(a) With wood
(b) With coupons
(c) With playing cards
(d) With food

Short Answer Questions

1. Vice President in Charge of Coins is a title belonging to whom?

2. The children notice a building painted to look like what body part?

3. How long are the children given to eat?

4. Dinner was described as what?

5. There is a drawing of what on one of the walls where the children will be staying?

(see the answer key)

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