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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 is "Brother's" first reaction to Doodle?
(a) Anger.
(b) Disappointment.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Pity.

2. What do Doodle and Brother do to pass the time when they are out and need to stop walking so that Doodle can rest?
(a) They practice throwing a ball.
(b) They make up stories.
(c) They take turns reading to each other.
(d) They imagine their future together.

3. How old is Doodle when he begins to try to move himself?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. Who uses a book to find the name of the ibis?
(a) Aunt Nicey.
(b) Daddy.
(c) Mama.
(d) Doodle.

5. What does Mama notice about the ibis?
(a) It is clearly dying.
(b) It seems to have a broken wing.
(c) It seems focused on Doodle.
(d) It is not frightened of the family.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Brother asks "What are the words that can solder cracked pride?" (11), what is he comparing words to?

2. What is the swamp near their house called?

3. What is "Doodle" short for?

4. Just before they notice the ibis, what does Doodle contradict Brother about?

5. When Doodle first begins to move, how does Mama feel?

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