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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 & 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT an animal the boys once kept as a pet in camp?
(a) Spiders.
(b) Squirrels.
(c) Jackrabbits.
(d) Lizards.

2. What do the boys sleep with at night for comfort in their cabin?
(a) BB guns.
(b) Photographs of their mothers.
(c) Stuffed bears.
(d) Radios.

3. Which of the following actions did Cotton perform after the botched Apache raid to show the rest of the boys that he was in charge?
(a) He shaved his chin.
(b) All of the answers are true.
(c) He drank from a whiskey bottle.
(d) He purchased a pair of dogtags from an army surplus store.

4. What did Lally One do in retaliation for Cotton's scolding?
(a) He killed his brother's pets.
(b) He tore up the boys' family photographs.
(c) He stabbed Cotton in the leg.
(d) He went on a hunger strike for three days.

5. As the boys sneak out of camp, what do they spot the camp director doing?
(a) Smoking a cigarette.
(b) Chatting on the telephone to his girlfriend.
(c) Taking a shower.
(d) Going to the bathroom in the woods.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state is this novel set?

2. Why don't the Bedwetters steal a car from a motel, as they had originally planned to do?

3. What animal head is the trophy for the Apache cabin at Box Canyon Boys' Camp?

4. Which of the following boys is considered to be the most stubborn?

5. What do the boys steal from the camp shed before they depart on their quest?

(see the answer key)

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