Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Chester ate ____________ during the night.

   1.   ?    a candy bar
   2.   ?    half of the two dollar bill
   3.   ?    the liverwurst
   4.   ?    a leaf

2. Why did Chester eat this?

   1.   ?    Chester wanted to see what the others would do if he ate it.
   2.   ?    Chester liked the way it tasted.
   3.   ?    Chester was hungry.
   4.   ?    Chester was dreaming.

3. Mama hit Tucker with ________________.

   1.   ?    a half dollar
   2.   ?    a Fortune magazine
   3.   ?    the pagoda cage
   4.   ?    her earrings

4. What punishment did Chester and Mario receive?

   1.   ?    Mario had to set Chester free.
   2.   ?    Chester had to stay in the cage until Mario could repay the money.
   3.   ?    Mario had to keep Chester in the matchbox at his house.
   4.   ?    Chester had to be locked in the cash box.

5. How did Tucker get money?

   1.   ?    Tucker worked for Harry Cat.
   2.   ?    Tucker's mother gave him money on his birthday.
   3.   ?    Tucker found it in the subway station.
   4.   ?    Tucker gambled with the other mice.

6. How much money does Tucker have?

   1.   ?    $2.93
   2.   ?    $5.62
   3.   ?    $.52
   4.   ?    $100.00

7. The animals paid Mama back in this special way - 1 half dollar, 4 quarters, 1 dime, 5 nickels, and 15 pennies ______________.

   1.   ?    because they wanted Mama to see a large pile of coins
   2.   ?    because that is what Tucker had
   3.   ?    so Tucker could keep at least one of each type of coin

8. The conflict in Chapter 8 is mostly the result of which event?

   1.   ?    Tucker was hungry.
   2.   ?    Chester ate the $2.00 bill.
   3.   ?    A storm came during the night.
   4.   ?    The Bellinis found Tucker and Harry in the newsstand.

9. Which statement from Chapter 8 is an opinion?

   1.   ?    Tucker Mouse poked Harry in the ribs.
   2.   ?    Tucker Mouse was stingy with his worldly goods.
   3.   ?    The cat and the mouse had to make several trips back and forth between the drain pipe and the newsstand, carrying the money in their mouths.
   4.   ?    They asked Paul, the conductor, if he'd seen anyone around the newsstand.

10. From which point of view is The Cricket in Times Square written?

    1.   ?    first person - The story is told from the view of I.
    2.   ?    second person - The story is told from the view of you.
    3.   ?    third person - The story is told from the view of he, she, and they or a person's name.