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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. What makes the barn begin to smell like home to the horses?
(a) The chickens and roosters.
(b) Green bales of hay.
(c) A good cleaning.
(d) The spring wind coming through the barn door.

2. What does Ben say when Whittington purrs?
(a) That it sounds like Whittington is out of practice.
(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 more like a chainsaw than a cat.

3. What does Fitzwarren always buy from sailors?
(a) Carvings.
(b) Glassware.
(c) Pipes.
(d) Plants.

4. What does the rooster find by kicking away straw and dung?
(a) Worms.
(b) Snails.
(c) New grass and weeds.
(d) Roots.

5. Where do the bantams roost when not sitting on eggs?
(a) Up in the roof rafters.
(b) In the wired chicken roost on the side of the barn.
(c) On the hay bales.
(d) Up in a tree outside the barn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ben take before locking himself in the bathroom?

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

3. At Fitzwarren's, what does Dick eat for breakfast?

4. What vehicle does the vet come in?

5. What alarms Bernie, Abby, and Ben most about Spooker's behavior?

(see the answer key)

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