2. Does Ben's teacher think Ben should pass this year?
(a) No, because of a lot of problems in class.
(b) Yes, because reading won't be a significant problem for a few years.
(c) Yes, because his reading has improved so much.
(d) No, but only because of his reading.

3. How long does the Lady stay in her sleeping place without eating or drinking?
(a) One day.
(b) Three days.
(c) Two days.
(d) Four days.

4. What type of bead is on the necklace that Dick gives Mary?
(a) Opal.
(b) Jade.
(c) Turquoise.
(d) Topaz.

5. What kind of animal is Al interested in?
(a) Goats.
(b) Geese.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Cows.

6. What second thing does Ben compare his reading lessons to?
(a) Being deaf and then being able to hear.
(b) Discovering a new friend.
(c) Traveling to China.
(d) Being born.

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

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

9. What town does Dick meet Mary in after his return from Constantinople?
(a) Sutton.
(b) Richmond.
(c) Hounslow.
(d) Croydon.

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

11. Who names the baby goat?
(a) Ben.
(b) Al.
(c) Abby.
(d) Bernie.

12. What languages has Dick picked up that he plans to use in trading in Palermo?
(a) Portuguese and Romanian.
(b) Italian and Arabic.
(c) Russian and French.
(d) Spanish and German.

13. What did Mary's parents die from?
(a) Consumption.
(b) Typhoid.
(c) An accident.
(d) The Plague.

14. Who leads the baby ducks around?
(a) The Lady.
(b) Brahms and Coraggio.
(c) The bantams.
(d) Whittington.

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