The Quiz on THE FUR PERSON: 15 questions by Peggy Bonnington

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Remembering The Fur Person

The Fur Person is a story about a _______ .

small female cat
small female dog
large male dog
large male cat

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In describing the genre of The Fur Person one might choose ______ .

fictional animal story
autobiographical humor
memoirs of a famous author
nonfictional account of raising a pet

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The author of this book is _________ .

Tom Jones
C.S. Lewis
Lewis Carroll
May Sarton

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Choose the correct chronology of the main character's development.

Fur Person, Cat About Town, Tom Jones
Gentleman Cat, Cat About Town, Tom Jones
Fur Person, Tom Jones, Cat About Town, Gentleman Cat
Cat About Town, Gentleman Cat, Fur Person

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With whom did Tom Jones ultimately choose to share his life?

Hannah
Alexander
Gentle Voice & Brusque Voice
none of the above

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Which of these physical characteristics does not describe the Fur Person?

white tail tip
white paws
orange belly fur
black stripes

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The cat in this tale is ________ .

the author's cat
an imaginary cat
a cat belonging to the author's sister
a famous dancer's cat

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Which of these would NOT describe the cat in this story at any time?

Fur Person
Gentleman Cat
Gentle Cat
Intelligent Cat
Psychotic Cat
Philosopher Cat

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How does Tom Jones read the newspaper?

sits on the newspaper while doing yoga
has his supper bowl on newspaper on the kitchen floor
sits in the front window observing the neighborhood
sits in Gentle Voice's lap while she's reading the newspaper
sits behind Brusque Voice while she's writing newspaper articles

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What delectable First Meal helped the Gentleman Cat get off to a good start in his new home?

a dish of haddock
plate of chopped liver
hamburger bits
quality stew meat with gravy
saucer of warm milk

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Why did Tom Jones became a Cat of Peace?

he became a philosopher
he was altered
he found love
he no longer cared about the neighborhood heirarchy
he wanted to please his housekeepers

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What was the unique new feature that Tom Jones discovered at his new (and final) home?

a newspaper sitting area
a plush and comfortable new couch
a scratching post
a flower box
a fish pond
soft dirt in the garden

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The author of this book is ______ .

Mrs. Jones
Alexander's mother
a veteranarian
Gentle Voice
Brusque Voice

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How many Commandments are there for Gentleman Cats?

five
eight
ten
twelve
fifteen
Philosopher Cat

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How did the Gentleman Cat come by his name Tom Jones?

his voracious appetite
his sexy attractiveness
his roughness
his strength
his being a foundling

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