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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Marcel Proust Meets the New Jersey Tailgater, and Survives.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What insects do the boys disturb on a hike with Captain Crabtree?
(a) Wasps.
(b) Bees.
(c) Hornets.
(d) Mosquitoes.

2. What do the boys learn in forestcraft?
(a) How to find edible berries.
(b) How to identify poison ivy.
(c) How to find North.
(d) How to mark a trail.

3. The narrator now understands that _______________ bet against the school team and disabled the star player in the laxative contest.
(a) Goldberg.
(b) Jocko.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Umbaugh.

4. How does the chubby Chipmunk retaliate against Captain Crabtree's authoritarian manner?
(a) He vomits on him.
(b) He spits on him.
(c) He kicks him in the groin.
(d) He bites him.

5. What is the building made to look like a ship near the New Jersey highway?
(a) H.M.S. New Jersey.
(b) Flagship.
(c) USS New Jersey.
(d) Titanic II.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the boys when they are in search of clues?

2. The head of the camp swears in the boys with an oath and _____________________.

3. What day is it at the mess hall at the beginning of this chapter?

4. How can the narrator best be described in comparison to his camp mates?

5. Who is the head of the summer camp?

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