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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Palmer finally do on the last Monday of the school year?
(a) He cheats on a test.
(b) He breaks a window.
(c) He tickles the teacher.
(d) He hits a student.

2. How does Palmer's dad respond when Palmer asks him if he was a wringer?
(a) He tells Palmer no, he does not believe in wringing.
(b) He tells Palmer yes, and explains how much he liked it.
(c) He tells Palmer no, and Palmer does not have to be a wringer, either.
(d) He tells Palmer yes, and assures him he will be one, too.

3. What does Palmer feel "lurking in shadowy doorways"?
(a) Bean's birthday party.
(b) The pigeon shoot.
(c) The end of school.
(d) His mother's wrath.

4. Who does Palmer find in his room when he comes home from Beans's party?
(a) Arthur.
(b) His mother.
(c) Dorothy.
(d) Henry.

5. How does Palmer describe the weeks following his birthday?
(a) A parade and Palmer is the grand marshall.
(b) A barrel of laughs with the gang.
(c) A time like any other.
(d) A lonely and anxious time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Palmer finally admit to Dorothy?

2. What does Beans have in the frozen spaghetti and meatballs container in his freezer?

3. At the end of the day, why does Palmer feel he can smile?

4. When Palmer asks his mother why the boy wrung the pigeon's neck, what does she say?

5. Where does Palmer imagine Beans lives?

(see the answer key)

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