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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32 and 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the sheriff say about catching Muff Potter?
(a) He is confident about finding Potter before dark.
(b) He is confident about finding Potter within the week.
(c) He thinks they will find Potter dead.
(d) He is sure Potter has escaped.

2. What does Tom say that he dreamed?
(a) the scene he witnessed when he sneaked over to the house
(b) the townspeople on the ferry searching for the boys' bodies
(c) witnessing the doctor's death at the graveyard
(d) the scene of him appearing in the church at his funeral

3. What does Tom say will happen if the boys break their pact?
(a) They will never be friends again.
(b) They will suffer an agonizing illness.
(c) They will drop down dead.
(d) They will go to Hell.

4. What had Joe found in the cave to eat?
(a) beetles and rats
(b) mushrooms and snails
(c) soapstone and snakes
(d) bats and candle wax

5. What is Ben Rogers doing when he comes across Tom?
(a) imagining he's an airplane
(b) mimicking a schoolteacher
(c) pretending to be a monkey
(d) impersonating a steamboat

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy Becky spent time with do to Tom when he finds out he's been used?

2. What happens to the boys' raft?

3. What serves as a field for their tick game?

4. What does Tom say the sound of the wind in the trees might be?

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

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