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

2. Where do Doodle and Brother imagine living when they are older?
(a) New York City.
(b) In a houseboat.
(c) In a treehouse.
(d) Old Woman Swamp.

3. Who gives Doodle his nickname?
(a) Mama.
(b) Brother.
(c) Aunt Nicey.
(d) Daddy.

4. What area is the ibis native to?
(a) The American South.
(b) South America to Florida
(c) Canada and the American North.
(d) Africa.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When the family sees Doodle struggling to bury the ibis, what is their response?

2. What does the reader learn about Doodle from his story about Peter?

3. What is the first problem the family's crops have in the year that Brother is training Doodle?

4. How does the ibis die?

5. What are Doodle's last words?

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