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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As spring comes on, how many eggs do the chickens lay per day?
(a) Two or three.
(b) One or two.
(c) Three or four.
(d) Four or five.

2. Where does Gent spend the nights?
(a) Outside.
(b) In the barn next to Lady.
(c) In the barn next to the goats.
(d) In the barn's rafters.

3. What does Don offer to do if Ben will sit in on a special ed reading class?
(a) Put in a good word with social services.
(b) Delay his reading test.
(c) Let him stay in his class most of the time.
(d) Not fail Ben.

4. What gift does Fitzwarren accept from Dick?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Fruits.
(c) Dried herbs.
(d) Seeds.

5. What does Coach O make Ben do when he dumps the sand tray?
(a) Do pushups.
(b) Run laps.
(c) Write on the chalkboard.
(d) Sit in the corner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Ben get sent home from school?

2. Who steps in to help care for Theo?

3. How does Marion feel at first about sending Ben to special ed?

4. What is the first thing the Lady says when she finally arises from her sleeping place?

5. What repair does Bernie say the principal's car needs, after his inspection of the car?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dick notice about the cat while the operation is going on?

2. Why is Dick's cat allowed to come home to Dick?

3. What does the tabby from down the road bring to the barn?

4. What is Ben's plan to stay with his class?

5. What causes the ship to turn back after reaching Palermo?

6. What does the cat's former owner say when Dick Whittington offers to share his fortune?

7. What does the Lady say to the other animals after the attack by the predator?

8. What does Mary Green look like?

9. What happens to Gent when autumn arrives?

10. What does Ben think, when he observes the special reading lesson?

(see the answer keys)

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