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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. Who taught Dick Whittington to read?
(a) A teacher.
(b) No one.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His uncle.

2. Whose face is Bernie's face like?
(a) Madison's.
(b) Washington's.
(c) Lincoln's.
(d) Franklin's.

3. What does the vet give to the horse along with castor oil?
(a) Codeine and something like Pepto-Bismol.
(b) Aspirin and something like sodium bicarbonate.
(c) Morphine and something like Zantac.
(d) Acetaminophen and something like Alca-Seltzer.

4. Where does Whittington say Ben should sit for his reading lesson?
(a) On the highest hay bale.
(b) Near the horses.
(c) Out in the sun.
(d) Close to Abby.

5. What word does Ben draw an angry line through?
(a) Weigh.
(b) Freight.
(c) Sleight.
(d) Height.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has a fall in the snow?

2. What birds cause the horses to tear around because the noise reminds them of crowds at the horse races?

3. Who does the Lady suggest should help Ben learn to read?

4. Why does Bernie want horses?

5. What color stripe is on the mainsail of the ship Dick sails on?

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