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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Down on the Farm.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weather condition was a threat to the area?
(a) Hurricanes.
(b) Tornadoes.
(c) Earthquakes.
(d) Blizzards.

2. Who did Bryson think his real father must have been?
(a) Spiderman.
(b) King Volton.
(c) Superman.
(d) Green Hornet.

3. Who liked to harass smaller children in town?
(a) The Knapke twins.
(b) The Butter boys.
(c) The Rogers boys.
(d) The Miller brothers.

4. Who was President of the United States when Bryson was born?
(a) John F. Kennedy.
(b) Richard Nixon.
(c) Dwight Eisenhower.
(d) Harry Truman.

5. What did Bryson's mother serve at every meal even though Bryson did not like it?
(a) Salad.
(b) Cottage cheese.
(c) Milk.
(d) Butter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the end of the dog in #114?

2. What did Bryson and his friends make a little neighborhood kid eat once as an experiment?

3. How many children under the age of 12 were living in the mid-1950s in America?

4. Who was Bryson's brother?

5. Why did Bryson and his friends play inside most of the time?

(see the answer key)

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