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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time do the men wake up on the day they start their journey?
(a) 9:00 a.m.
(b) 11:00 a.m.
(c) 1:00 p.m.
(d) 10:00 a.m.

2. How do the men want to get to the train station?
(a) By cab.
(b) By bicycle.
(c) By horse.
(d) By bus.

3. Where do the men decide they must bathe during their trip?
(a) At a private bathroom on land somewhere.
(b) In the boat's bathtub.
(c) In a pond.
(d) In the river.

4. J. believes that fellow boaters blame _________________when their tow lines get tangled.
(a) Each other.
(b) The goddess of rivers.
(c) The god of water.
(d) Tricksters.

5. Where is George when he hears the bells chime in the story J. tells?
(a) Still in bed.
(b) At the bus station.
(c) At his office.
(d) Fishing at the shore.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to J., what are girls constantly asking while they tow the boat?

2. Where do the men decide they will wash their clothes?

3. Why does J. think he can't get back to sleep after he has a rough night near Picnic Point?

4. What is the most common way for someone to pull the tow line?

5. Whom do the men blame for oversleeping?

(see the answer key)

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