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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, Chapters 35, 36, 37 and 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the chickens do when someone lays an egg?
(a) They all flap their wings.
(b) They all scratch the ground.
(c) They all huddle together.
(d) They all swawk.

2. What does the Lady ask Abby to bring to the barn the next day?
(a) A bag.
(b) A book.
(c) An ear of corn.
(d) A rat trap.

3. What do Ben, Bernie, and Abby use to get hot water down to the barn when the road is blocked with snow?
(a) A wheelbarrow.
(b) A sled.
(c) A wagon.
(d) An old tire.

4. How does the auctioneer at the livestock auction speak?
(a) Slow and steady all the time.
(b) Slower at first, and then very fast when there are some bids.
(c) Very fast all the time.
(d) Very fast at first, and then slower when there are some bids.

5. Where does Whittington say Ben should sit for his reading lesson?
(a) Close to Abby.
(b) Out in the sun.
(c) Near the horses.
(d) On the highest hay bale.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Whittington compare making mistakes learning to read with?

2. What is Havey named after?

3. What does the vet give to the horse along with castor oil?

4. What do the rats ask for, in addition to safety from the cat?

5. What is the name of the captain's ship?

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