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

2. What is Zach's impression of Willie?
(a) Willie is afraid.
(b) Willie is kind.
(c) WIllie is a loner.
(d) Willie is a talker.

3. What happens at the end of Chapter 2 that makes Willie smile?
(a) The dog licked his face.
(b) Tom gave him socks that were way too big.
(c) Tom let him cook.
(d) He ate potatoes.

4. What does Tom say about the comic book he wants Willie to choose?
(a) Willie can learn to read using it.
(b) Willie can look at the pictures.
(c) Tom rushes Willie into his choice of one.
(d) Tom will read it to him.

5. Why is Willie panicked in the newspaper shop?
(a) He never had to choose a candy before.
(b) He has never seen candy before.
(c) He does not understand what Tom wants him to do.
(d) He does not know what the shopkeeper is asking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom want Mrs. Fletcher to do for him in Chapter 2?

2. What does Tom find in Willie's belongings that angers him?

3. What does Willie cook with Tom at the end of his picnic day?

4. Why doesn't Willie pick the color red for his suspenders?

5. What does Charlie Rudder want of Tom?

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