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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Spring in the Winter and the Beginning of My Story’s End – The City Comes to Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time does Sam say that a human being, even in the midst of people, spends alone with the private voices in his head?
(a) 1/2.
(b) 3/4.
(c) 1/4.
(d) 9/10.

2. What song does Sam teach to the man he meets in "I Cooperate with the Ending"?
(a) Cold water song.
(b) Warm water song.
(c) Hunting song.
(d) Spring bird song.

3. In "We All Learn About Halloween," where did Sam tether Frightful while he gathered nuts?
(a) Walnut tree.
(b) An old log.
(c) An old fence post.
(d) Hickory tree.

4. In "The Beginning of My Story's End," who is on Sam's bed when he returns from talking with Matt?
(a) The Baron.
(b) A squirrel.
(c) Jesse C. James.
(d) A mouse.

5. What was the date of the newspaper article where Mrs. Fielder talked about meeting Sam?
(a) October 12.
(b) October 29.
(c) November 23.
(d) November 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "Trouble Begins," what did Sam realize he needed to do?

2. Who does Matt work for?

3. After Sam set up Halloween treats for his animal neighbors, what did he have for lunch the next day?

4. What color does Sam say that the wild boy's eyes are?

5. How long would Sam boil mussels before he would eat them?

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