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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Pages 65-85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rescues the fox?
(a) The boy.
(b) It rescues itself.
(c) The horse.
(d) The mole.

2. What does the boy say he is afraid they will find out about him?
(a) He is scared.
(b) He is boring.
(c) He is ordinary.
(d) He needs help.

3. What does the boy say he sometimes feels?
(a) Scared.
(b) Small.
(c) Boring.
(d) Lost.

4. What does the mole say is the "greatest illusion" (69)?
(a) That friends will never hurt you.
(b) That life needs to be perfect.
(c) That what other people think matters.
(d) That you have to be interesting to be loved.

5. What advice does the narrator give on the page where the boy, the mole, and the fox sit staring at a crescent moon?
(a) Be quiet.
(b) Be clever.
(c) Be curious.
(d) Be still.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the mole say is a great freedom?

2. When the friends tell the horse that they believe its story, what happens?

3. When does the horse say it has been the strongest?

4. Where do the mole and the boy often sit and talk?

5. What accident happened to one of the drawings in the book?

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