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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, "School".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Willie pick the color red for his suspenders?
(a) He isn't given the choice of red.
(b) Tom says he doesn't like red.
(c) Willie doesn't like red.
(d) His mother told him red was sinful.

2. Why is Doctor Little surprised when he looks at Willie?
(a) He is very small for his age.
(b) His socks have fallen down.
(c) He has lice.
(d) He has so many bruises.

3. What does Tom find in Willie's belongings that angers him?
(a) A Bible.
(b) A belt.
(c) Night clothes.
(d) A dirty toothbrush.

4. What is ironic about Miss Thorne's thoughts concerning Willie's stay with Tom?
(a) She thinks Tom will teach Willie things he does not need.
(b) She thinks Willie needs city air when he really needs the country air.
(c) She thinks Tom will take care of him the way his mother can't.
(d) She thinks Willie is in a bad place with Tom and away from his mother.

5. What confusing saying did Zach leave Willie with on the night they first met?
(a) In a while, crocodile.
(b) Just looking for spies.
(c) Roger, wilco, and out.
(d) See ya later, alligator.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Tom carrying that surprises the librarian?

3. From what book does Tom read to Willie after his bath in Chapter 6?

4. Why does Willie want to cry when he reaches the gate to the field?

5. What happens to Willie's desserts at the picnic?

(see the answer key)

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