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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, "An Encounter over Blackberries".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of a character is Mrs. Fletcher?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Mean and nasty.
(c) A gossip.
(d) Kind and sweet.

2. What does Tom add to the shelter?
(a) Canned food.
(b) A wireless.
(c) Bunk beds, candles, and plants.
(d) Bunk beds only.

3. What happens to Willie while he sleeps in the opening of Chapter 3, "Saturday Morning"?
(a) He cries.
(b) He sleeps soundly for the first time in his life.
(c) He has a wonderful dream.
(d) He wets the bed.

4. What does Zach tell Willie that his parents do for a living?
(a) They are serving in the war.
(b) They work for the government.
(c) They are teachers.
(d) They work in the theater.

5. What is different about Zach that Tom and George both note?
(a) His lack of intelligence.
(b) His laugh.
(c) His clothing.
(d) His vocabulary.

Short Answer Questions

1. On their walk to the field in the beginning of Chapter 7, what does Tom have Willie do?

2. Why doesn't Willie want to go into the toy shop?

3. What does Willie tell the children at the picnic that he likes to do?

4. What of Tom's did Zach use to finish the shelter?

5. What new name does Zach give to Willie?

(see the answer key)

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