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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to a large merchant ship in the Barbados harbor?
(a) It becomes a tourist cruise ship.
(b) It mysteriously sinks.
(c) It is torpedoed.
(d) It is hijacked by German soldiers.

2. Who begins to approach G. after Boy Blue and Trumper leave the little boy's open-air conversion?
(a) The policeman.
(b) Bob's father.
(c) Mr. Slime.
(d) The preacher.

3. What does the old man say Mr. Slime is telling the people they should own?
(a) Their own land.
(b) More livestock.
(c) Pigeons.
(d) Gold.

4. What field of work do Bob and Boy Blue both enter?
(a) Teaching.
(b) Police.
(c) Carpentry.
(d) Shoemaking.

5. Whom do the boys end up running away from as they escape the landlord's gate?
(a) A large dog.
(b) A couple.
(c) The landlord.
(d) The overseer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the high school different from the village school?

2. How is Trumper able to get his two friends inside the gate of the landlord's home?

3. What words does G.'s mother use to feel better about not being able to provide him with a nicer place to live?

4. What is the little boy afraid of as the preacher tries to convert him in Chapter 7?

5. Which of the three boys in Chapter 7 end up being converted by the preacher?

(see the answer key)

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