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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1" "The Scarlet Ibis".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Doodle's last words?
(a) "I told you."
(b) "I love you."
(c) "Don't hurt me!"
(d) "Don't leave me!"

2. Why does Brother treat Doodle roughly when he first starts taking him outside in his cart?
(a) Doodle annoys him by asking constant questions.
(b) He wants Doodle to stop asking to come with him.
(c) He is too young to understand how delicate Doodle is.
(d) He is still trying to hurt Doodle because Doodle embarrasses him.

3. What is Doodle's real name?
(a) William Armstrong.
(b) James Hurst.
(c) Robert Graves.
(d) It is never given.

4. In what year does Brother train Doodle?
(a) 1914.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1916.
(d) 1918.

5. What replaces the tree in the yard?
(a) A well.
(b) A statue.
(c) A grindstone.
(d) A shed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first to see the ibis?

2. On page 8, when Brother warns Doodle that he will be different from the other boys at school, what is Doodle's reply?

3. Why does Brother think that it is a good thing for Doodle to have a silly name?

4. When it is clear that the training plan is harming Doodle, why does Brother continue?

5. What do Doodle and Brother do to pass the time when they are out and need to stop walking so that Doodle can rest?

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