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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the neighbors refer to G's day of celebration in order to console him?
(a) "Tomorrow is another day."
(b) "Your home is in one piece."
(c) "At last the sun came out."
(d) "The day brought showers of blessings."

2. An old woman walks circles in the night outside in Chapter 2. Why?
(a) She has a high fever.
(b) She is very lost.
(c) She is drunk.
(d) She is practicing a dance.

3. Who do Bob's and G.'s mother decide are not worth bothering about?
(a) The fowlcock.
(b) Mr. Foster.
(c) The children.
(d) Gordon.

4. What role does Bob play in order to get past his mother, G.'s mother and Miss Foster?
(a) He becomes a rabbit.
(b) He is just himself.
(c) He acts like a lion.
(d) He pretends he is a bear.

5. What makes the drinking water give G. a belly ache?
(a) rain water got into it.
(b) Mosquitos are in it.
(c) Bacteria.
(d) Someone else drank from it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to G.'s grandfather before his mother is born?

2. While a crowd of villagers wait in line to buy food from a vendor, whom do they let cut the line?

3. In what way is G. embarrassed as he is being bathed outside in his yard?

4. How does the water inspector check the drinking water?

5. Why does Miss Foster go to see the landlord?

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