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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Two stoats sink Rat's boat with
(a) A statue
(b) A rock
(c) A brick
(d) A box

3. The wayfarer's ancestor was:
(a) Norwegian
(b) Swedish
(c) Danish
(d) Finnish

4. Rat wants Toad to keep out of:
(a) Boats.
(b) Prison.
(c) Canals.
(d) Rivers.

5. Why, according to Rat, can't Toad sing any songs at the banquet?
(a) Because he really can't hold a tune
(b) Because Rat wants to read a poem
(c) Because his songs are all boastful
(d) Because there are too many people

6. Toad sees a horse. What is the horse pulling?
(a) A barge
(b) A wagon
(c) A car
(d) A cart

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

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

9. Where does Toad's disguise come from?
(a) The daughter's aunt
(b) The gaoler's mother
(c) The inmate's granny
(d) The washer-woman's aunt

10. Who does Toad trade the horse to?
(a) A gypsy
(b) A tradesman
(c) A stranger
(d) A farmer

11. Where does the motorcar end up?
(a) In a field
(b) In a pond
(c) In a haystack
(d) In a canal

12. Where does Toad jump off the train?
(a) At the bridge
(b) After the tunnel
(c) On the crossing
(d) Before the signal

13. What does the barge-woman ask Toad to do?
(a) Feed the horse
(b) Steer the barge
(c) Fix lunch
(d) Wash clothes

14. Where is the Grand Canal?
(a) Genoa
(b) Florence
(c) Venice
(d) Rome

15. How much does Toad get for the horse?
(a) Six shillings and sixpence
(b) Five shillings and sixpence
(c) Four shillings a leg
(d) Six shillings a leg

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rat gather before the attack on Toad Hall?

2. Who stops by to visit with Rat?

3. Who has taken over Toad Hall?

4. Who sings the song about Toad just before the attack?

5. Which article of clothing does Toad lose?

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