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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: "Monkey Trouble" and "Snake Trouble".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Monkey Trouble," what does the monkey steal from the bazaar?
(a) A wristwatch.
(b) Gold coins.
(c) A pearl necklace.
(d) A diamond ring.

2. In the beginning of "A School Among the Pines," what kind of animal watches the children on their way to school?
(a) Dog.
(b) Deer.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Leopard.

3. In "Monkey Trouble," which of the following is a pet that Grandfather keeps?
(a) Snake.
(b) Pig.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Lizard.

4. In "The Wind on Haunted Hill," who is Suresh?
(a) Usha's brother.
(b) Usha's cousin.
(c) Usha's father.
(d) Usha's friend.

5. In "A Special Tree," what is it logical to infer from the detail that Rakesh "kept the last seed in his mouth for some time, rolling it round and round on his tongue until all the tang had gone" (2)?
(a) Cherries are a special treat and Rakesh wants to make them last.
(b) Rakesh likes sour tastes more than he likes sweet ones.
(c) Rakesh is not sure how to politely get rid of the seed.
(d) Rakesh is often very hungry because there is not enough food to eat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Romi and the Wildfire," what is the name of the boy that Romi is talking to in the beginning of the story?

3. In "Tiger My Friend," what kind of animals do Chottu and Nandu tend?

4. In "Tiger My Friend," who are the strangers who come to the village?

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

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