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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say about the sunsets of this first week of August?
(a) That there is too much color.
(b) That the sun glares at sunset.
(c) That there is too little color.
(d) That the color is perfect.

2. "Where" is the first week of August?
(a) At the very top of summer.
(b) Both at the very top of summer and the top of the live-long year.
(c) Neither at the very top of summer nor at the top of the year.
(d) At the very top of the live-long year.

3. Why does Winnie leave her house?
(a) She is looking for Mae Tuck.
(b) She is running away.
(c) She is on her way to meet Jesse and Miles.
(d) She wants to explore the woods.

4. What is Winnie doing on that particular morning in the first week of August?
(a) Doing chores.
(b) Cleaning house.
(c) Chasing fireflies.
(d) Talking to a toad.

5. How many brothers and sisters does Winnie Foster have?
(a) Two.
(b) None.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing Mae says to Tuck upon waking?

2. What does the author say accompanies the frequent nighttime lightning?

3. What time does Mae Tuck set out for the village?

4. What color is the straw hat Mae puts on?

5. Why do people usually go around the woods?

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