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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the gentlemen allow Toad to do?
(a) Sing his verses
(b) Sit on their laps
(c) Drive the motorcar
(d) Take off his bonnet

2. Where is Otter watching for his son while Mole and Rat search?
(a) At a willow bank
(b) At the ford
(c) At the weir
(d) At his home

3. Mole and Rat noticed that the flowers and plants they passed were:
(a) Bigger than normal
(b) Vividly colored
(c) Painted on paper
(d) Made of plastic

4. What did Rat and Mole hear on the river just before dawn?
(a) A chorus
(b) Music
(c) Crying
(d) Bells

5. The visitor is from what country?
(a) Tripoli
(b) Constantinople
(c) Alexandria
(d) Pakistan

6. What color are the wayfarer's eyes?
(a) Blue-grey
(b) Hazel-gold
(c) Green-blue
(d) Grey-green

7. Which article of clothing does Toad lose?
(a) His trousers
(b) His backpack
(c) His jacket
(d) His waistcoat

8. What does Badger tell Toad he must do?
(a) Hold a banquet
(b) Take up boating
(c) Hire some servants
(d) Sell the house

9. Why does Otter think that his son might go to that particular spot?
(a) It was where he learned to swim.
(b) His best friend lives there.
(c) He likes the plants there.
(d) It's a good place to hide away.

10. What do the animals eat after the attack?
(a) Ham sandwiches
(b) Cold turkey
(c) Wild strawberries
(d) Cold tongue

11. Toad asks for a ride. Where does Toad want to go?
(a) The next town
(b) The woods
(c) Toad Hall
(d) Rat's house

12. What are the field mice doing?
(a) Building
(b) Eating
(c) Playing
(d) Packing

13. What is Toad forced to wear on his head?
(a) A beanie
(b) A head scarf
(c) A bonnet
(d) A straw hat

14. What does Toad end up falling into during the chase?
(a) The canal
(b) The well
(c) The pond
(d) The river

15. Which danger on the river does Rat specifically mention?
(a) Hunters
(b) Deep holes
(c) Predators
(d) Traps

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the invitations that Toad wrote?

2. Rat wants Toad to keep out of:

3. Who does Toad trade the horse to?

4. Why, according to Rat, can't Toad sing any songs at the banquet?

5. What does Rat pack up when he gets to his house?

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