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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do people come to see Peter before he leaves Washington, DC?
(a) To wish him well.
(b) To tell him the trip is silly.
(c) To travel with him.
(d) To beg him to stay.

2. In Chapter 3, who helps Peter with Cooper?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A sales clerk.
(c) A priest.
(d) A man in a truck.

3. In Chapter 11, what happens to Peter when Scott leaves?
(a) He becomes seriously ill.
(b) He is robbed.
(c) He loses his way.
(d) He hunts a deer.

4. How do the bootleggers threaten the Oliver family in Chapter 15?
(a) They will murder the Oliver family.
(b) They will burn the Oliver home down.
(c) They tell Mr. Oliver if he doesn't ask Peter to leave, they will kill Peter and Cooper.
(d) They threaten to turn the Oliver family into the police.

5. In Chapter 5, how does the person that stops help Peter and Cooper?
(a) He gives them money.
(b) He gives them food and directions.
(c) He gives them a ride.
(d) He calls his parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 12, what is Peter doing when the special officer arrives?

2. Homer is better then Peter at what?

3. In Chapter 12, why does Peter call his parents?

4. How is Peter feeling about his journey at the end of Chapter 4?

5. At the end of Chapter 14 Peter receives his first pay check. How much is it?

(see the answer key)

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