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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wishes that he hadn't packed his tobacco pouch so soon?
(a) J.
(b) George.
(c) Harris.
(d) Their river guide.

2. How do the men ultimately get the train they need?
(a) By bribing a conductor.
(b) Be random luck.
(c) By asking for help.
(d) By following a pretty girl.

3. Who wakes up the men when they oversleep on the first day of their journey?
(a) No one.
(b) The housekeeper.
(c) Their moms.
(d) A telephone call.

4. Who worries that he may have forgotten to pack his toothbrush?
(a) The dog.
(b) Harris.
(c) J.
(d) George.

5. Who brings up the idea of inclement weather when the group is trying to decide if they should camp or sleep at inns during their trip?
(a) George.
(b) The dog.
(c) Harris.
(d) J.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who starts teasing the men as they get their luggage ready to go?

2. Which characters are initially in favor of camping during the trip?

3. When discussing what food items to bring, what food item does J. tell an amusing story about bringing on a train?

4. Which character has already been lost in the hedge maze along the river?

5. In the first chapter, who admits that he is something of a hypochondriac?

(see the answer key)

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