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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bernie want horses?
(a) He breeds them for racing.
(b) He just likes them.
(c) He breeds them to sell.
(d) He needs them to till the fields.

2. How much does Dick Whittington pay for his cat?
(a) A half-farthing.
(b) A farthing.
(c) A half-penny.
(d) A penny.

3. While trying to read a psalm, what does Ben pronounce instead of "death"?
(a) cleath.
(b) peath.
(c) heath.
(d) beath.

4. What nationality does the Lady say her ancestors are?
(a) Italian.
(b) Spanish.
(c) English.
(d) French.

5. What part of the black hen is injured after she is revived?
(a) Her neck.
(b) Her wings.
(c) Her feet.
(d) Her tail.

6. What does Fitzwarren always buy from sailors?
(a) Pipes.
(b) Carvings.
(c) Glassware.
(d) Plants.

7. How does the Lady feel when a flock of ducks flies overhead?
(a) Sad.
(b) Restless.
(c) Happy.
(d) Angry.

8. What did Ben take before locking himself in the bathroom?
(a) A piece of pie.
(b) A book of matches.
(c) A kitchen knife.
(d) A bottle of beer.

9. How long do Whittington's injuries from the fight last?
(a) Until April Fool's Day.
(b) Until Valentine's Day.
(c) Until New Year's.
(d) Until St. Patrick's Day.

10. What does Bernie give Ted in exchange for hauling his horses?
(a) Gas.
(b) A tool chest.
(c) A car.
(d) A watch.

11. What makes the barn begin to smell like home to the horses?
(a) A good cleaning.
(b) The chickens and roosters.
(c) The spring wind coming through the barn door.
(d) Green bales of hay.

12. What holds the barn door shut?
(a) A padlock.
(b) A rope.
(c) A board.
(d) A chain.

13. What does the king initially offer Dick for his cat?
(a) All the gold in his throne room.
(b) All the treasures he can carry.
(c) All the birds and fruits in his palace.
(d) All the goods he's selectd to buy.

14. What word does Ben draw an angry line through?
(a) Freight.
(b) Height.
(c) Sleight.
(d) Weigh.

15. How cold is it on the night the black hen is frozen?
(a) Fifteen degrees below zero.
(b) Ten degrees below zero.
(c) Five degrees below zero.
(d) Zero degrees.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Whittington say Ben should sit for his reading lesson?

2. At Fitzwarren's, what does Dick eat for breakfast?

3. What alarms Bernie, Abby, and Ben most about Spooker's behavior?

4. What is the first part of London that the travelers approach?

5. What injury did the senior barn rat sustain from trying to gang up on the gray rooster?

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