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"G" is for Goat
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Babushka's Doll Quiz
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1) What were some of the things Natasha didn't like to wait for?
She was always patient and never minded waiting.
Going to eat at fancy restaurants and having her hair done.
Her turn to play with Babushka's doll.
Lunch, swinging, going for rides in the goat cart.
2) What happened when Babushka left to buy groceries?
Natasha grew upset because she couldn't go.
Natasha left for school.
Babushka's doll fell off the shelf.
Her doll began to move and speak.
3) What did the doll say when Natasha pushed her on the swing?
I don't like to swing!
I want you to swing me higher!
The doll never spoke to Natasha.
It's your turn, Natasha. I'll push you!
4) When Natasha stopped to rest, what did the doll demand?
That she make lunch.
That they go to the movies.
That Natasha read her a book.
That Babushka make them tea.
5) What did the doll do when she was eating lunch?
She spilled the tea.
She sloshed the soup from her spoon.
She flung noodles over her head.
All answers are correct.
6) What did the doll demand Natasha do with her dress?
Sew the holes in it.
Dye it a different color.
None of these answers are correct.
Wash and iron it.
7) When Babushka returned, what was Natasha doing? Why?
Cleaning; The doll had made a mess.
Playing with the doll; She liked it.
Crying; She didn't like the doll.
Crying; She had stubbed her toe.
8) When Natasha told Babushka the doll had come to life, what did she say?
She knew the doll had come to life.
She didn't believe Natasha.
She had many dolls that came to life.
It was all a dream.
9) When Babushka put the doll back on the shelf, what happened?
The doll began to cry.
Nothing happened; The doll remained motionless.
The doll started to laugh at Natasha.
The doll winked at her.
10) How many times did Babushka and Natasha each play with the doll?
Many, many times.
At least once a day.
Only once.
Six.
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