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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Red, all juniper trees go by what name?
(a) Junie.
(b) Juniper.
(c) Jooner.
(d) June.

2. Red states that generally, when a person affixes an object to Red, they also take what action at the same time?
(a) They shout out a wish.
(b) They remain silent.
(c) They whisper a wish aloud.
(d) They close their eyes tightly.

3. What criticism does Bongo make about Red's personality?
(a) Too selfish.
(b) Too greedy.
(c) Too optimistic.
(d) Too pessimistic.

4. When the tree narrating the novel reveals that their name is Red, what kind of tree do they reveal themselves to be?
(a) An oak.
(b) A spruce.
(c) An elm.
(d) A willow.

5. Red recalls acting as a host to a family of what kinds of creatures?
(a) Frogs.
(b) Butterflies.
(c) Porcupines.
(d) Otters.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hollows in total does Red have?

2. The people who visit Red on the first day of a particular month every year are there to attach objects symbolizing their what?

3. What adjective does Red apply to botanists who "study the lives of plants all day" (17)?

4. Red says that most people who visit them are kind folks who are careful not to take what action?

5. What does the narrator say about the level of difficulty involved when talking to trees?

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