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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, Chapters 16, 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the rats ask for, in addition to safety from the cat?
(a) A share of grain.
(b) Every other chicken egg.
(c) The right to come lay in the hay.
(d) Free passage into and out of the barn.

2. What does the merchant want to know from Dick?
(a) What he plans to do with his life.
(b) Where he comes from.
(c) What useful skill he has.
(d) Why he came to London.

3. What is Havey named after?
(a) A motor oil.
(b) A type of engine.
(c) A tire company.
(d) A car model.

4. How does Bernie react to the horses muzzling him?
(a) It makes him embarrassed.
(b) It makes him angry.
(c) It makes him smile.
(d) It makes him sad.

5. How many generations does Whittington say he's removed from Dick Whittington's cat?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Forty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Bernie afraid to put down rat poison?

2. What problem do his kids have feeding Whittington his tuna?

3. What injury did the senior barn rat sustain from trying to gang up on the gray rooster?

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

5. What does Fitzwarren always buy from sailors?

(see the answer key)

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