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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Chapters 14-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gymnastic trick does Van help Lucette do?
(a) Do a cartwheel.
(b) Walk on her hands.
(c) Balance-walk on a tree branch.
(d) Do a somersault.

2. What does Dack run through the house with?
(a) A hambone from the kitchen.
(b) A bird he has caught in the garden.
(c) Cottonwool soaked with blood.
(d) Clothes from Van's room.

3. What does Ana raise?
(a) Insects.
(b) Mice.
(c) Rabbits.
(d) Birds.

4. What causes both Van and Ada to rush back to the house?
(a) Rain has started to pour down.
(b) They've forgotten a visitor is arriving.
(c) They are afraid they've left their diaries out.
(d) They are angry and want to each be alone.

5. In what language does Van write letters to his mother?
(a) French.
(b) Italian.
(c) English.
(d) German.

Short Answer Questions

1. What question of Van's does Ada not answer in Chapter 12?

2. What feature of Van's and Ada's is extremely similar?

3. Who made up the games that Ana describes in Chapter 8?

4. What do the two kids who find Marina's pressed-flower book decide to do with it?

5. When Van takes a walk after first arriving at Ardis Hall, who does he run into?

(see the answer key)

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