4. What does Kevin tell Max will be his reward once they reach the Fortress?
(a) A Snickers bar.
(b) A shake.
(c) An ice cream cone.
(d) A Coke.

5. What is the name of the 17-year-old boy who threatens Max and Kevin on the Fourth of July?
(a) Johny R.
(b) David T.
(c) Tony D.
(d) Slim Tim.

6. Why does Kevin tell Iggy that he and Max "have to decline" the invitation to come into the apartment?
(a) They have an appointment.
(b) He heard is mom calling.
(c) They have to leave.
(d) He has a music lesson.

7. What is in the box Kevin is digging through when Max comes over for dinner the first time?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) Pots and pans.
(c) Books.
(d) Science projects.

8. What does Gram always say, which Max believes means something to her?
(a) "Well, well."
(b) "Skitter."
(c) "I see."
(d) "Well strike me numb."

9. What does Max describe being "in" when he is laying on the floor of his room after Gwen runs out with Kevin in Chapter 5?
(a) Another world.
(b) Detention.
(c) Time out.
(d) Hell.

10. Why can't Max move to get away from Tony and his gang when he is in the millpond?
(a) The mud has him stuck.
(b) He is too scared.
(c) He lost his shoes.
(d) He is afraid of dropping Kevin.

11. What breaks on the object that Max and Kevin are playing with in Kevin's back yard in Chapter 3?
(a) The elastic.
(b) The propeller.
(c) The bridge.
(d) The tail.

12. What is Tony swinging at Max and Kevin when they run into the millpond?
(a) A gun.
(b) A bat.
(c) A knife.
(d) A thick tree limb.

13. When telling Max of his reward for reaching the Fortress, what does Kevin call Max?
(a) Faithful steed.
(b) Determined elephant.
(c) Soaring eagle.
(d) Collapsing carriage.

14. Why did Max feel the need to kick people in daycare?
(a) They kept trying to get him to read aloud.
(b) They kept trying to make him sing.
(c) They kept trying to hug him.
(d) They kept trying to make him to nap.

15. What is "the science of designing replacement parts for the human body"?
(a) Bionics.
(b) Machonics.
(c) Robotics.
(d) Metalonics.