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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, Chapters 35, 36, 37 and 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who attacks Dick's cat, after he kills the Great Rat?
(a) The rat's wife.
(b) The rat's twenty grandchildren.
(c) The rat's three sons.
(d) The rat's four brothers.

3. Who taught Dick Whittington to read?
(a) His uncle.
(b) A teacher.
(c) No one.
(d) His grandmother.

4. What does the stranger with the gold coin give to Dick?
(a) An apple.
(b) A loaf of bread.
(c) A letter.
(d) A piece of candy.

5. How much does Al spend at the livestock auction?
(a) $5.30.
(b) $2.30.
(c) $4.30.
(d) $3.30.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the name for lilac supposedly mean in Persian?

2. Who primarily trades with the East for rhubarb?

3. What did Whitington's former family call him?

4. What does Miss O'Brian do with the words of Keith's story?

5. What does Whittington compare making mistakes learning to read with?

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