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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Bernie take Havey home?
(a) Because she has fleas.
(b) Because she is afraid of children.
(c) Because Marion is allergic.
(d) Because she bites.

2. What does Bernie use to make a water dish for the black hen?
(a) A plastic cup.
(b) A bean can.
(c) A cereal bowl.
(d) A milk carton.

3. What does the Lady ask Abby to bring to the barn the next day?
(a) An ear of corn.
(b) A book.
(c) A bag.
(d) A rat trap.

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

5. How does Ben feel about the idea of going to Special Ed class?
(a) He doesn't care.
(b) He thinks it might be a good idea.
(c) He is excited about it.
(d) He hates it.

6. How does the Lady feel when a flock of ducks flies overhead?
(a) Restless.
(b) Angry.
(c) Happy.
(d) Sad.

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

8. How does the Lady feel when Whittington uses big words?
(a) Tickled.
(b) Admiring.
(c) Annoyed.
(d) Angry.

9. Who is the first animal to make friends with the black hen?
(a) Whittington.
(b) The Lady.
(c) Aramis.
(d) Corraggio.

10. What did Ben take before locking himself in the bathroom?
(a) A piece of pie.
(b) A kitchen knife.
(c) A bottle of beer.
(d) A book of matches.

11. How long is Dick on the road with the carriage?
(a) Five months.
(b) Four months.
(c) Three months.
(d) Two months.

12. What nationality does the Lady say her ancestors are?
(a) English.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Italian.
(d) French.

13. What vehicle does the vet come in?
(a) A red pickup.
(b) A black SUV.
(c) A blue sedan.
(d) A green station wagon.

14. What type of goods does Fitzwarren sell?
(a) Sweets.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Cloth.
(d) Furniture.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What affliction is the herb the captain tells Fitzwarren about used to treat?

2. What part of the black hen is injured after she is revived?

3. Who identifies Ben's reading problem as dyslexia?

4. How does the cook's disposition change after Dick arrives?

5. What problem do his kids have feeding Whittington his tuna?

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