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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6, Chapters 19, 20, 21 and 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Dick Whittington's cat put his killed rats while aboard ship?
(a) In the galley by the water barrels.
(b) Near the masthead.
(c) On deck by the hatchway.
(d) By Dick's bunk.

2. How cold is it on the night the black hen is frozen?
(a) Zero degrees.
(b) Five degrees below zero.
(c) Ten degrees below zero.
(d) Fifteen degrees below zero.

3. Why does the Lady ask Whittington to tell the story of his name?
(a) Everyone is bored.
(b) She wants the other animals to accept him.
(c) She wants him to feel accepted.
(d) To stop everyone from arguing.

4. Who identifies Ben's reading problem as dyslexia?
(a) Whittington.
(b) Bernie.
(c) The Lady.
(d) Abby.

5. What birds cause the horses to tear around because the noise reminds them of crowds at the horse races?
(a) Seagulls.
(b) Crows.
(c) Pidgeons.
(d) Robins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first word that Ben learns in his reading lesson?

2. Where does Whittington say Ben should sit for his reading lesson?

3. What are the puddings the cook sometimes serves like?

4. What do Ben, Bernie, and Abby use to get hot water down to the barn when the road is blocked with snow?

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

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