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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tale 1, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sounds like "jug-a-rum"?
(a) The way Leland blows into a bottle.
(b) A large bullfrog.
(c) The fog horn on the river.
(d) The steam whistle in the fog.

2. How is Rowena described?
(a) Timid.
(b) Kind.
(c) Romantic.
(d) Fearful.

3. Where does the narrator first encounter Thaddeus Blinn?
(a) At the pie eating contest.
(b) In the church.
(c) At a display booth.
(d) At the dunking booth.

4. Where is Polly playing with her friends?
(a) In the playground.
(b) Near a junk yard.
(c) By the river.
(d) In her backyard.

5. Why is Miss Morasco happy with Polly that day?
(a) That Polly is quiet.
(b) That Polly cleans the chalk board without being asked.
(c) That Polly writes down the answers to all the questions in class.
(d) That Polly is nice to one of the students no one likes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Thaddeus Blinn look?

2. Who has made their homes in the area of Coven Tree for decades?

3. What does Thaddeus say he can give anyone for fifty cents?

4. Who does Polly encounter on the way to school?

5. How is Coven Tree described?

(see the answer key)

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