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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Games, and Chapter 6, The City of Gold and Lead.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days early do the boys arrive at the docks?
(a) One day.
(b) Three days.
(c) Five days.
(d) Two days.

2. How do the winners celebrate their victories?
(a) An awards ceremony.
(b) By having their families given money.
(c) A winners' feast.
(d) A big dance.

3. What do the captain and the first mate wear on their heads?
(a) Real caps.
(b) Rain caps.
(c) Seaman's caps.
(d) Fake caps.

4. What do Will and Beanpole have to do before they can move into the competitors' sleeping quarters?
(a) Pay for three nights.
(b) Sign up for the games.
(c) Qualify in their event.
(d) Become capped.

5. For what reason is Will chosen to go to the games?
(a) His happy nature.
(b) His pessimism.
(c) His temper.
(d) His strength and experience.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the air like outside the building when the athletes leave the induction center?

2. What does Beanpole convince Moritz to do when Ulf hasn't returned by evening?

3. Where does the island man take the boys after breakfast?

4. How early do Will and Beanpole arrive at the games?

5. What is different about the two men who will get the competitors to the games?

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