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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, "The Search".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Bible story doesTom tell Willie after his bath in Chapter 6?
(a) Noah's Ark.
(b) The creation.
(c) Abraham and the commandments.
(d) Joseph and his coat.

2. What happens to Willie's desserts at the picnic?
(a) The other children help him finish them.
(b) He eats them all.
(c) He hides what he can't eat.
(d) Ants raid them.

3. What is Willie's first thought of Mrs. Hartridge?
(a) She is beautiful.
(b) She is fat.
(c) She is funny.
(d) She is mean looking.

4. What is Tom's first reaction to the singing of the choir?
(a) He is gruff because they have bad harmony.
(b) He is happy that they are so loud.
(c) He is gruff because they are too solemn.
(d) He is happy that they sound so good together.

5. What does Willie believe happens at the end of church service?
(a) A big meal is served.
(b) A good whipping is given.
(c) Kneeling in prayer for a long time.
(d) Wailing of sins by everyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Tom go to the draper?

2. What is the boy doing at the postmasters when Willie first meets him in Chapter 3, "Saturday Morning"?

3. What happens to Tom, Willie, and Sammie on the way home from their walk in Chapter 2?

4. What does WIllie discover is missing from Tom's house?

5. What news does Zach bring to the kids about school?

(see the answer key)

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