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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, Chapters 9, 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Dick tell Will Price he is?
(a) Nine.
(b) Six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Eight.

2. Where do the bantams roost when not sitting on eggs?
(a) In the wired chicken roost on the side of the barn.
(b) Up in the roof rafters.
(c) Up in a tree outside the barn.
(d) On the hay bales.

3. What clinches Whittington's place in the family of the barn animals?
(a) Whittington's fighting words to the rats.
(b) Ben and Abby asking about the cat.
(c) The Lady's feeling about Whittington.
(d) Whittington's manner to the chickens.

4. Why does the Lady think that people shouldn't look down while listening to a story?
(a) They'll get distracted.
(b) They'll get a neck ache.
(c) They'll fall asleep.
(d) They'll think badly of the storyteller.

5. What birds cause the horses to tear around because the noise reminds them of crowds at the horse races?
(a) Robins.
(b) Crows.
(c) Seagulls.
(d) Pidgeons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the horses' initial response to the idea of Whittington moving into the barn?

2. What nationality does the Lady say her ancestors are?

3. How many grandchildren does Bernie have?

4. What color is Abby's hair?

5. What trait gives Caroaggio his name?

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