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WorksheetsBuffalo and the Boys Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Why did Buffalo ignore Skippy when the two boys arrived?
He was eating
He was busy working on his whip
He was sleeping
He didn’t hear them
What did Buffalo tell Julian and Dick to do?
Help him fix the whip
Call the others
Leave the area
Guard the caravan
What did Buffalo threaten to do if the boys didn’t leave?
Throw them out of the field
Call the chief
Crack his whip at their heads
Release the snakes
How did Julian and Dick feel about Buffalo’s threat?
Amused
Certain he would do it
Unconcerned
Angry
Who did the boys meet while crossing the field?
The snake-man
Skippy
Mr. India-rubber
Alfredo
What made Mr. India-rubber look unusual?
His very short height
His rubber-like appearance
His bright clothing
His strange way of speaking
What did Mr. India-rubber say when he saw the boys?
“Welcome!”
“Come and help us.”
“Clear out.”
“Stay where you are.”
Why was Julian annoyed at Mr. India-rubber?
The boys were being polite
The field belonged to everyone equally
Mr. India-rubber owed them something
Mr. India-rubber pushed them
What reason did Julian give for staying in the field?
They had animals to care for
They had caravans in that field too
They were invited by Alfredo
Their camp was too far to move
Why did the man say 'us-folk and you-folk don’t mix'?
He disliked children
He felt superior
He didn’t want them near their caravans
He was afraid of Timmy
What happened when Dick tried to grab the rubber-man?
The rubber-man shouted
Dick pushed him down
The man twisted his body and knocked both boys over
Dick caught him easily
How did Dick feel after falling?
Amused
Annoyed and bumped
Completely unharmed
Confused but laughing
Why did Julian think the conflict was silly?
Everyone is the same underneath
The boys always fought strangers
They were too tired to argue
The fair-folk were friendly
Why didn’t the boys go near the other caravans again?
They were scared
They had no interest anymore
They didn’t want more conflict
They were told to leave permanently
What did Dick think about Alfredo the Fire-Eater?
He didn’t look fierce at all
He looked exactly as he imagined
He seemed friendly and gentle
He wasn’t part of the fair-folk
