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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Phoney's Inferno.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the possum children doing when Fone first enters his home in Chapter two?
(a) Throwing rocks in the fire.
(b) Swimming in the stew.
(c) Cracking nuts.
(d) Jumping off the table.

2. What is Fone telling Gran'ma about as they enter Barrelhaven?
(a) Tom Sawyer.
(b) Moby Dick.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) Sherlock Holmes.

3. What was the slogan for Phoney's campaign?
(a) An' I've got th' money to do it, too!
(b) You could never do any better than me!
(c) Phoney Bologna for the rest of your lives.
(d) You'll never catch me in a lie!

4. What is on Gran'ma's cow when she arrives home?
(a) Phoney.
(b) A group of chickens.
(c) A pile of money.
(d) A crate.

5. Why does the second creature refuse to start a fire when he is asked?
(a) His matches are wet.
(b) He doesn't know how to build a fire.
(c) Because the first creature called him fat.
(d) He can't find any wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What chases the Bones in Chapter one before they get separated?

2. What stops the cow that was running toward the house?

3. What happens to Fone while running in Chapter one as he and the others get separated?

4. Why is Fone told that he needs to hurry and get out of the valley?

5. Why does Thorn explain to Fone that the two of them have gone to the river in Chapter four?

(see the answer key)

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