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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 does Whittington suggest that Ben do to help improve his reading?
(a) Practice identifying letters.
(b) Memorize words.
(c) Practice copying passages.
(d) Try to understand a sentence before saying it.

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

3. Where does Abby write the word she's teaching Ben so that Whittington can see it?
(a) On her hand.
(b) On a post.
(c) In the dirt.
(d) On a paper.

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

5. What is the bantams' initial response to the idea of Whittington moving into the barn?
(a) They are relieved they will have a protector.
(b) They are excited because they've never seen a cat.
(c) They don't know what to think.
(d) They are afraid he will cause them more problems.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Lady have the children sit?

2. How many grandchildren does Bernie have?

3. What color do the Lady's black tail feathers look in the sunlight?

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

5. What secondary item does Fitzwarren sell in his shop?

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