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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Wallace tell Redmond he had as he started his story?
(a) A problem.
(b) A preoccupation.
(c) A confession.
(d) A tale.

2. How many boys teased Wallace about the garden?
(a) Five.
(b) Ten.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

3. What did the children in the garden say when Wallace left them?
(a) We'll miss you!
(b) Don't go!
(c) Come back to us!
(d) Have a pleasant day!

4. What was in the grass-covered courtyard where Wallace played games in the garden?
(a) Sun dial.
(b) Gazebo.
(c) Fountain.
(d) Chess board.

5. As the story opens, how long ago did Redmond have dinner and hear Wallace's story?
(a) Three months.
(b) One year.
(c) Two years.
(d) Two months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Wallace see the door as the second time he found it?

2. How did Wallace describe himself as a child?

3. What did Wallace do to try to get the boys to stop teasing him?

4. When did the boys gang up on Wallace to tease him about the garden?

5. What is Wallace holding as he tells his story to Redmond?

(see the answer key)

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