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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Paul Dempster do when he was 10 years old?
(a) Run away with gypsies.
(b) Run away with a magician.
(c) Run away to his aunt.
(d) Run away with the circus.

2. What were Percy and the narrator doing in the snow at the beginning of the story?
(a) Making forts.
(b) Sledding.
(c) Making snowmen.
(d) Skiing.

3. What rank does Dunstable achieve before he is twenty years-old?
(a) Captain.
(b) Corporal.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Sergeant.

4. Who is the prettiest girl in the village?
(a) Leola Cruikshank.
(b) Leanna Crushik.
(c) Marian Dempster.
(d) Mary Papple.

5. Why does Amasa Dempster refuse to prosecute the man Mrs. Dempster was found with?
(a) Because he is afraid of the shame.
(b) Because Mrs. Dempster was a willing participant.
(c) Because he does not want to bring more humiliation on Mrs. Dempster.
(d) Because Mrs. Dempster doesn't want him to.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what country is Dunstable stationed at the Front?

2. At the age of thirteen, what job does Dunny get?

3. What religion is Mrs. Ramsay?

4. Why does Rev. Dempster prohibit Dunny from speaking to his family?

5. Why is Paul not accepted by the village as a child?

(see the answer key)

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