Chapter 3 Quiz

Why did the townspeople send policemen to Pippi's house?

• To arrest her for mischief

• To take her to a children's home

• To investigate strange noises

• To deliver a message

How does Pippi react when the policemen arrive?

• She hides under the bed

• She invites them in for tea

• She questions them and pokes fun

• She calls her friends

What objection does Pippi raise about going to the children's home?

• She doesn't like strangers

• It's too far from town

• They do not allow horses or monkeys

• She's afraid of other children

How do the policemen try to apprehend Pippi initially?

• They offer her candy

• They chase her

• They negotiate politely

• They call for backup

What game does Pippi unintentionally make of the chase?

• Hide and seek

• Tag

• Simon says

• Catch me if you can

Where does Pippi go to escape the officers?

• Into her house

• Up a tree

• Onto the roof

• Into the garden shed

How do the policemen get Pippi back down from the roof?

• They coax her gently down

• They pull her down with a rope

• They trick her by saying the game is over

• They climb up after her

Once Pippi is back on the ground, what does she do?

• Runs away

• Calls for Tommy and Annika

• Picks each policeman up by one hand and carries them out

• Agrees to go quietly

What is the policemen's reaction after the incident?

• They arrest Pippi

• They return to town defeated

• They bring more officers

• They apologize to Pippi

What do they ultimately decide about Pippi's living situation?

• She must go to children's home

• She can stay at Villa Villekulla

• She should move to another town

• She must go to school immediately