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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: "The Wind on Haunted Hill" through "Tiger My Friend".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A School Among the Pines," which child is in Class Three?
(a) Sonu.
(b) Bina.
(c) Rakesh.
(d) Prakash.

2. In "The Wind on Haunted Hill," what is the "furry" thing that Usha touches in the abandoned house?
(a) A dog.
(b) A goat.
(c) A mule.
(d) A cat.

3. In "The Wind on Haunted Hill," why do people keep stones on their roofs?
(a) To keep the stones out of their fields.
(b) To warm their houses up.
(c) They believe it keeps ghosts away.
(d) To keep the wind from blowing them away.

4. In "The Wind on Haunted Hill," what does Usha's grandfather say killed the British family at the settlement?
(a) Starvation.
(b) A flood.
(c) Lightening.
(d) A leopard.

5. In "Romi and the Wildfire," what is Romi carrying in his pocket for his father?
(a) Spices.
(b) A letter.
(c) Cherries.
(d) Medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A School Among the Pines," what detail of her teacher's appearance tells Bina that she has not done a lot of hard physical work?

2. In "Tiger My Friend," who is Kundan Singh?

3. In "Tiger My Friend," what suddenly changes the tiger's circumstances for the worse?

4. In "A School Among the Pines," what do the children do to pass the time on their way to school?

5. In "A School Among the Pines," what is the name of the village where the children go to school?

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