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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Prisoner in the Pit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Fritz chosen to go to the games?
(a) He likes to be alone.
(b) He has been with the group the longest.
(c) He can shoot a bow better than anyone.
(d) For his strength and ability to succeed.

2. What does Ulf do when the barge stops at a small village?
(a) Goes to town for dinner.
(b) Goes to town to see his wife.
(c) Goes into town on business.
(d) Goes into town to see his parents.

3. Why is Beanpole chosen to go to the games?
(a) Because the choser is his father.
(b) For his height.
(c) For his ability to draw.
(d) For his intelligence.

4. What happens to people who enter the Tripod City?
(a) They beome rulers.
(b) They become rich.
(c) They never come out.
(d) They are murdered.

5. How many competitors will go to the games?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Ten.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the men get agitated when Will tells them the place he is supposedly from?

2. Why is Beanpole worried about his practice?

3. How many boys are allowed on the deck at one time?

4. What is the name of the captain of the barge?

5. Where do the boys stay when they are below deck?

(see the answer key)

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