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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. Who does the Lady suggest should help Ben learn to read?
(a) Abby.
(b) Marion.
(c) Whittington.
(d) Bernie.

2. Where does Bernie put Havey after the dog's fight with Whittington?
(a) In the yard behind the Texaco.
(b) In the pickup truck.
(c) In a shed.
(d) In the yard behind the house.

3. What does Ben say when Whittington purrs?
(a) That it sounds more like a chainsaw than a cat.
(b) That Whittington doesn't know what a purr should sound like.
(c) That Whittington has the loudest purr in the world.
(d) That it sounds like Whittington is out of practice.

4. What nationality does the Lady say her ancestors are?
(a) Spanish.
(b) French.
(c) Italian.
(d) English.

5. What word does Ben ask Whittington to explain?
(a) Prophecy.
(b) Potential.
(c) Plague.
(d) Promise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gran give to Abby and Ben when they have upset stomachs?

2. What is the weather like when Whittington first meets the Lady?

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

4. What do the rats call themselves?

5. What clinches Whittington's place in the family of the barn animals?

(see the answer key)

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