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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Winnie discover is the only rule during the meal?
(a) No conversation while eating.
(b) No drinking from the milk jug.
(c) No elbows on the table.
(d) No talking with your mouth full.

2. What is the first creature Winnie hears when she and Tuck get into the rowboat at the pond?
(a) A frog.
(b) Jesse yelling.
(c) A dog barking.
(d) A mocking bird.

3. What kind of songs does Jesse sing?
(a) Rock and Roll.
(b) Country songs.
(c) Funny songs.
(d) Sad songs.

4. How many years ago did the Tucks come to the area?
(a) 18.
(b) 43.
(c) 87.
(d) 104.

5. Which of the following is true of Winnie's beliefs?
(a) Winnie believes fairy tales are true.
(b) Winnie doesn't believe in fairy tales.
(c) Winnie has always wanted a magic wand.
(d) Winnie believes in magic.

6. When does Mae say she'll be return home?
(a) By lunchtime.
(b) Late the following day.
(c) In about a week.
(d) She doesn's say.

7. What kind of pet does Winnie say she might like to have?
(a) A dog.
(b) A kitten.
(c) A pony.
(d) A toad.

8. What is the first thing Miles and Jesse do when they arrive home?
(a) Ask for dinner.
(b) Take a nap.
(c) Look for their cat.
(d) Jump in the pond.

9. How often does Mae Tuck make this journey?
(a) Every month.
(b) Every ten years.
(c) Every year.
(d) Every week.

10. What does the man say he's looking for?
(a) A toad.
(b) A family.
(c) A woman.
(d) A place to spend the night.

11. What do Jesse, Mae, Miles and Winnie have to eat on the way back to the Tucks' house?
(a) Wild berries.
(b) Bologna sandwiches.
(c) Bread and cheese.
(d) Peanut butter.

12. Who is it that yells from the front door of the cottage that Winnie is going to get her stockings dirty?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Mae Tuck.

13. What do passersby want to do when they pass the house?
(a) Make a lot of noise and throw a rock or two.
(b) Run.
(c) Whisper.
(d) Ask for a drink.

14. What are the only two living things Winnie has found on that particular morning?
(a) A toad and a lizard.
(b) Mae Tuck and a horsefly.
(c) A toad and a cloud of gnats.
(d) A horse and Mae Tuck.

15. How long has it been since any member of the Tuck family changed?
(a) 87 years.
(b) 43 years.
(c) 147 years.
(d) 110 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the stranger at the Foster's gate say he is looking for?

2. What does Miles pull from his back pocket?

3. What color is the stranger's suit?

4. What does Winnie say the music sounds like?

5. What is the news that Tuck gets urging him to come back to the house?

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