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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what cost does Paul believe he must keep his secret?
(a) At whatever joy it brings others.
(b) At whatever confusion it brings others.
(c) At whatever pain it causes to others.
(d) At whatever embarrassment it causes to others.

2. What does Paul do with his secret?
(a) He lends it to people.
(b) He boasts about it to people.
(c) He carries it around with him.
(d) He wears it proudly.

3. How is the snow's presence different during Paul's examination?
(a) It is heavier.
(b) It is brighter.
(c) It is louder.
(d) It is gentler.

4. How does Paul describe the coin that matches his secret?
(a) Gold.
(b) New.
(c) Silver.
(d) Old.

5. What is the mud like in the delta?
(a) Circular.
(b) Triangular.
(c) Fan-shaped.
(d) Heart-shaped.

Short Answer Questions

1. After his father indicates concern, what does Paul think of the doctor's questioning?

2. What is Paul deliberately delaying on the way home from school?

3. How many times does the postman knock on each door?

4. What does the doctor confirm with Paul before proceeding to the end of the examination?

5. What does the snow form as Paul approaches his street?

(see the answer key)

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