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

2. What does Bernie give Ted in exchange for hauling his horses?
(a) A watch.
(b) A tool chest.
(c) Gas.
(d) A car.

3. What two new fruits does Dick taste on his first trading journey?
(a) Jackfruit and lychee.
(b) Pomegranites and star fruit.
(c) Figs and dates.
(d) Kumquats and dragon fruit.

4. What does Ben say when Whittington purrs?
(a) That it sounds more like a chainsaw than a cat.
(b) That Whittington has the loudest purr in the world.
(c) That Whittington doesn't know what a purr should sound like.
(d) That it sounds like Whittington is out of practice.

5. What color is Abby's hair?
(a) Golden.
(b) Brown.
(c) Auburn.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the cat concerned would be afraid of him if he sneaked into the barn instead of asking permission?

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

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

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

5. What does the agent give Dick when he leaves the carriage?

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