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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, Chapters 16, 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At Fitzwarren's, what does Dick eat for breakfast?
(a) Porridge.
(b) Sweet rolls.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Eggs.

2. What do the horses use to bathe themselves?
(a) Mud.
(b) Dust.
(c) Water.
(d) Tree bark.

3. What does Ben say when Whittington purrs?
(a) That it sounds like Whittington is out of practice.
(b) That it sounds more like a chainsaw than a cat.
(c) That Whittington has the loudest purr in the world.
(d) That Whittington doesn't know what a purr should sound like.

4. What did Whitington's former family call him?
(a) Bent Ear.
(b) Old Gray.
(c) Fluffer.
(d) Tabby.

5. What does Whittington suggest that Ben do to help improve his reading?
(a) Memorize words.
(b) Practice copying passages.
(c) Practice identifying letters.
(d) Try to understand a sentence before saying it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the bantams roost when not sitting on eggs?

2. What does Gran give to Abby and Ben when they have upset stomachs?

3. Why does Bernie want horses?

4. Who taught Dick Whittington to read?

5. What did the rats kill the deckled gray for?

(see the answer key)

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