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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Barrett know what to bet on?
(a) He dreams about it.
(b) He watches Oscar.
(c) Paul tells him.
(d) He reads about it.

2. How are Joan and Paul related?
(a) She is his aunt.
(b) She is his nanny.
(c) She is his sister.
(d) She is his cousin.

3. When does Barrett make big bets?
(a) When Paul is certain.
(b) When the weather is right.
(c) When Oscar makes the same bet.
(d) When he gets paid.

4. Who stores Paul's share of his winnings?
(a) Jean.
(b) A bank.
(c) Barrett.
(d) His uncle.

5. What is strange about what Paul makes his first bet on with his Uncle?
(a) It is a past winner.
(b) It is an outsider.
(c) It is an old rider.
(d) It is a young horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mother tell Paul when he asks how to be lucky?

2. Who does Mother fool with what she showers her children with?

3. What is Paul's favorite toy?

4. What child is Paul?

5. What does Paul's uncle call him when he sees Paul with his favorite toy?

(see the answer key)

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