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Quiz about Goodnight Mister Tom Chapter 3
Quiz about Goodnight Mister Tom Chapter 3

"Goodnight Mister Tom" Chapter 3 Quiz


This is a quiz about what happens in Chapter 3 of the classic book "Goodnight Mister Tom" by Michelle Magorian.

A multiple-choice quiz by Potter-ete. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Potter-ete
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
335,272
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
180
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Question 1 of 10
1. When is Willie's birthday? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What is the name of the town doctor? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Mister Thomas Oakley has been a cross recluse for many years. What has caused him to act that way? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What is the name of the Postmaster? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What did Willie get diagnosed with? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Why does Mister Tom show great kindness and patience to Willie? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What is the name of the man that queries Mister Tom and Willie about wearing their gas-masks? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What does Mister Tom call Willie? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What is the name of Mister Tom's horse? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What does malnutrition mean? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. When is Willie's birthday?

Answer: September 7th 1930

Mister Tom looks at Willie's name tag and realises that he will be nine on Thursday.
2. What is the name of the town doctor?

Answer: Doctor Oswald Little

Mister Tom takes Willie to see Doctor Oswald Little and his wife Nancy to find out what is wrong with him.
3. Mister Thomas Oakley has been a cross recluse for many years. What has caused him to act that way?

Answer: He is grieving for his wife and son

Ever since his wife, Rachel, and his son died, Tom has avoided people and places that reminded him of them.
4. What is the name of the Postmaster?

Answer: His name is not mentioned

When Willie goes to post his letter, he meets the Postmaster whose name is not mentioned.
5. What did Willie get diagnosed with?

Answer: Malnutrition

Doctor Oswald Little diagnoses Willie with malnutrition. Tom doesn't tell Willie what he has but keeps it to himself.
6. Why does Mister Tom show great kindness and patience to Willie?

Answer: He understands Willie and knows he has been mistreated

Mister Tom feels sorry for Willie and wants him to be safe and happy.
7. What is the name of the man that queries Mister Tom and Willie about wearing their gas-masks?

Answer: Charlie Ruddles

Charlie Ruddles is adamant that everyone carries round their gas-masks as war could be declared at any minute.
8. What does Mister Tom call Willie?

Answer: William

He calls him by his proper name, William. Willie is not really used to it as back at home he is called Willie.
9. What is the name of Mister Tom's horse?

Answer: Dobbs

Willie is at first scared of Dobbs as he has never seen a horse before.
10. What does malnutrition mean?

Answer: That you've had a lack of nutritious food and when you eat healthy food, your body reacts badly to it

Willie is not used to having good food to eat. It upsets his stomach too much.
Source: Author Potter-ete

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