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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tale 2, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Miss Morasco happy with Polly that day?
(a) That Polly is nice to one of the students no one likes.
(b) That Polly is quiet.
(c) That Polly cleans the chalk board without being asked.
(d) That Polly writes down the answers to all the questions in class.

2. What does Leland's shout of excitement do?
(a) Startles a frog to jump into the river.
(b) Wet Polly's hand.
(c) Jump into the fire.
(d) Jump into Lenora's lap.

3. What does Mrs. Jervis reply to Rowena's suggestion?
(a) That Rowena has a perfectly good dance dress already.
(b) That Henry is not staying with them.
(c) That Sam is just teasing.
(d) That Rowena's father is too busy.

4. What does Rowena notice on her calendar?
(a) That she is supposed to go to her cousin's house the next day.
(b) That her sister is going to be home from college soon.
(c) That Henry Piper will be in town the next day.
(d) That her best friend's birthday is in two weeks.

5. What stories had Henry fabricated?
(a) The things the machinery he sells can do.
(b) About a girlfriend back home.
(c) About saving several people from death.
(d) His travel stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Prologue say that the stories say is important.

2. How does Polly change her mind?

3. About what does Polly complain to her mother the next morning?

4. Why is Rowena unable to go anywhere?

5. How is Rowena described?

(see the answer key)

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