View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the kittens drink after their mother goes missing?
(a) Sheep's milk.
(b) Goat's milk.
(c) Pig's milk.
(d) Cow's milk.

2. As spring comes on, how many eggs do the chickens lay per day?
(a) Two or three.
(b) Four or five.
(c) One or two.
(d) Three or four.

3. Which of the following trait does Theo NOT acquire?
(a) Being picky about his food.
(b) Drinking tidily like a duck.
(c) Being careful about his appearance.
(d) Having a high opinion of himself.

4. Who helps Whittington train his children in the autumn?
(a) Spooker.
(b) Brahms.
(c) Wilhelmina.
(d) The Lady.

5. Where does Gent spend the nights?
(a) Outside.
(b) In the barn next to Lady.
(c) In the barn next to the goats.
(d) In the barn's rafters.

6. Who offers to guard the Lady when she comes out after the attack?
(a) The hoses.
(b) The goat.
(c) The crows.
(d) Whittington.

7. What are on all the the tables of Sir Louis' study?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) Maps.
(c) Doilies.
(d) Books.

8. How much does Al spend at the livestock auction?
(a) $4.30.
(b) $5.30.
(c) $2.30.
(d) $3.30.

9. Who steps in to help care for Theo?
(a) Havey and the Lady.
(b) Spooker and Havey.
(c) The Lady and Whittington.
(d) Whittington and Spooker.

10. What word is a boy struggling to write when Ben first visits the special reading class?
(a) Fight.
(b) Tight.
(c) Light.
(d) Might.

11. What common item does Whittington explain used to be expensive in Dick's time but is cheap in the present for Ben and Abby?
(a) Cinnamon.
(b) Salt.
(c) Vinegar.
(d) Oranges.

12. What repair does Bernie say the principal's car needs, after his inspection of the car?
(a) New spark plugs.
(b) New tires.
(c) A new timing belt.
(d) A new brake line.

13. What does Miss O'Brian do with the words of Keith's story?
(a) She draws them from a bucket and asks him to read them.
(b) She removes every other word for him to fill in.
(c) She jumbles them up for him to reorganize them.
(d) She puts them on flash cards for him to practice.

14. When Dick can hear his cat again, what does the cat tell him?
(a) That troubled waters lead to a calm.
(b) That at least they have each other.
(c) That it will all work out.
(d) That riches are in store.

15. What animal tries to attack the Lady while she is bathing?
(a) An eagle.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A weasel.
(d) A hawk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the cat wear on her leg immediately after the operation?

2. How does Fitzwarren feel about the prospect of Dick taking a long trading journey?

3. Who did Mary's husband leave his money to in his will?

4. What does the Old One call Ben?

5. What does the name for lilac supposedly mean in Persian?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 482 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample