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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Paul describe his street in Part 2 of the story?
(a) Empty and quiet.
(b) Empty yet loud.
(c) Busy yet quiet.
(d) Busy and noisy.

2. As Paul observes, what are the garden walls made of?
(a) Wood, plastic, and stone.
(b) Brick, plastic, and stone.
(c) Brick, plaster, and stone.
(d) Wood, plaster, and stone.

3. Why is the birdhouse empty?
(a) It is too small for the birds.
(b) It is the wrong time of year for robins.
(c) It is the wrong time of year for wrens.
(d) It is too warm for the birds.

4. What causes Paul to think about his secret?
(a) The first hour.
(b) The sky.
(c) The first morning.
(d) The ocean.

5. What kind of twigs are in the delta?
(a) Short.
(b) Long.
(c) New.
(d) Lost.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul think about the thoughts he is having of his secret during class?

2. How does Paul observe the elm tree and other things on his way home?

3. Where is the birdhouse?

4. What is the mud like in the delta?

5. What does Paul call the balanced stones?

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