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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28 and 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What serves as a field for their tick game?
(a) Joe's slate
(b) Joe's shoe
(c) Tom's sleeve
(d) Tom's desk

2. Before the trial, does any of the town gossip speculate that Muff Potter is innocent?
(a) Yes, a large number of people are skeptical that Muff is a murderer.
(b) Yes, a few people won't believe that Muff is a killer.
(c) No, everyone in town thinks Muff is a murderer.
(d) No, but many people find it hard to believe Muff is a murderer.

3. What does the schoolmaster do after learning of the news?
(a) He leaves school but makes the teachers continue working.
(b) He closes the school for the day.
(c) He gives the classes a ten minute mourning period.
(d) He holds a school assembly.

4. What do the boys play after the storm?
(a) Cowboys
(b) Indians
(c) Pirates
(d) Circus

5. What does Polly give Tom as reward for finishing his chore?
(a) an orange
(b) a cookie
(c) a piece of pie
(d) an apple

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aunt Polly do to Tom for going out at night?

2. What do the boys eat for breakfast after running away?

3. What does Tom say that he dreamed?

4. What color is the schoolmaster's bald head, when the pranksters cause a cat to snatch his wig away?

5. Who do the boys find sleeping in their hideout?

(see the answer key)

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