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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11, 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author feel is necessary to be interrupted?
(a) People speaking.
(b) Incorrect grammar.
(c) The order of life.
(d) The order of the universe.

2. Where did the author go with Tobey and his family in Chapter 6?
(a) To dinner.
(b) The mountains.
(c) A county fair.
(d) The beach.

3. What has the author gained between the time he writes about these events to the time in which they actually took place?
(a) Contempt.
(b) Insight.
(c) Patience.
(d) Maturity.

4. What did the author and Tobey compete in, in Chapter 6?
(a) A hot dog eating contest.
(b) Ring Toss.
(c) Home run derby.
(d) A race.

5. What did the author and Tobey ride when the author went with Tobey's family in Chapter 6?
(a) The Scrambler.
(b) Go carts.
(c) Bumper cars.
(d) A Ferris wheel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the author and the other boys accuse Ligget of being?

2. Who of the following is NOT mentioned being with the author at the beginning of Chapter 2?

3. Where was the Southbury Training School?

4. What realization did the author wake up with in Chapter 12?

5. Which of the following does the author NOT use to describe the sun in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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