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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, Chapters 9, 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the Lady have the children sit?
(a) Cuddled up to the horses.
(b) On the rail with Whittington.
(c) On the stable doors.
(d) On a bundle of hay.

2. Why does Bernie want horses?
(a) He needs them to till the fields.
(b) He just likes them.
(c) He breeds them to sell.
(d) He breeds them for racing.

3. How many grandchildren does Bernie have?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

4. Why does the Lady think that people shouldn't look down while listening to a story?
(a) They'll get distracted.
(b) They'll think badly of the storyteller.
(c) They'll fall asleep.
(d) They'll get a neck ache.

5. What clinches Whittington's place in the family of the barn animals?
(a) The Lady's feeling about Whittington.
(b) Whittington's manner to the chickens.
(c) Whittington's fighting words to the rats.
(d) Ben and Abby asking about the cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the rats kill the deckled gray for?

2. What word does Ben ask Whittington to explain?

3. Who does the carriage driver tell the agent that Dick is?

4. Who taught Dick Whittington to read?

5. How much were the chickens bought for at a livestock auction?

(see the answer key)

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