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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT a sound that Bongo can mimic?
(a) The sound of a fire engine.
(b) The sound of a chihuahua.
(c) The sound of a tuba.
(d) The sound of running water.

2. At the end of Chapter 11, Red declares that "it is a great gift indeed to" (40) take what action?
(a) Forgive.
(b) Be able to speak.
(c) Love who you are.
(d) Reach for your dreams.

3. What action does Bongo regularly take when she is thinking about a difficult problem?
(a) She hops up and down.
(b) She stretches her wings.
(c) She shifts from foot to foot.
(d) She recites the state capitals.

4. The boy named Stephen lives in a house painted what color?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

5. The narrator states that the sycamore tree down the street regularly indulges in what habit?
(a) Sap-collecting.
(b) Squirrel-protecting.
(c) Sunbathing.
(d) Gossiping.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bongo offer to "make a deposit" (49) on the head of the lanky boy for carving into Red's trunk for what length of time?

2. Red accuses humans of being "not very" (21) what?

3. The narrator states that "most trees are" what "at heart" (3)?

4. What harmful act do woodpeckers perform in relation to Red?

5. What kind of creature is Red's best friend Bongo?

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