Tom Thumb Quiz

What was the farmer's main concern at the beginning of the story?

• His crops were failing.

• He wanted a new job.

• He had no children.

• His house was too noisy.

How did Tom plan to help his father with the cart?

• By pushing it himself.

• By sitting in the horse's ear and giving directions.

• By pulling it with a rope.

• By asking a neighbor for help.

What did the stranger want to do with Tom?

• Adopt him as his son.

• Make him a farmer.

• Take him to town for small jobs.

• Teach him to read and write.

How did Tom escape from the stranger?

• He climbed a tree.

• He hid in a mouse hole.

• He ran away into the forest.

• He jumped into a river.

What was Tom's plan to stop the robbers?

• He locked the doors.

• He offered to help them and then tricked them.

• He shouted loudly to wake the household.

• He called the police.

Where did Tom end up after the cow sneezed?

• In a barn.

• On a garbage heap.

• In a river.

• In a tree.

How did Tom end up inside the wolf?

• The wolf mistook him for a rabbit.

• He climbed into the wolf's mouth.

• He was caught on a piece of meat the wolf ate.

• The wolf swallowed him while he was sleeping.

What did Tom do to help his father chase away the wolf?

• He led the wolf into a trap.

• He called for help.

• He scared the wolf with loud noises.

• He alerted his father to the wolf's presence.

What realization did Tom have at the end of the story?

• He wanted to become a farmer.

• He preferred to stay with his family.

• He wished to live in the city.

• He wanted to travel the world.

What lesson did Tom's father learn by the end of the story?

• To trust Tom's decisions.

• To always listen to strangers.

• To keep Tom at home.

• To never let Tom go again.