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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Day the Dam Broke.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grandfather say he recommended over the REO?
(a) A Dinwood Form.
(b) A Cornish Yellow.
(c) A Polo.
(d) A Pope-Toledo.

2. What is Briggs afraid will happen to him if he falls asleep?
(a) He will stop breathing.
(b) Someone will climb into his bed.
(c) He will have a nightmare.
(d) He will have a heart attack.

3. How does Aunt Grace claim she scares off burglars?
(a) She bangs on the floor.
(b) She screams at the top of her voice.
(c) She throws shoes at them.
(d) She laughs loudly.

4. What does the grandfather say is run by a passel of blockheads?
(a) The federal union.
(b) The government.
(c) The university.
(d) The army.

5. What does Herman sometimes do in his sleep?
(a) Hiccup.
(b) Sing.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Gurgle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Columbus is under water?

2. Who dresses up as Zenas in this section?

3. What part of Columbus is beyond danger?

4. What war was Zenas trying to avoid?

5. Who does grandfather think is invading Columbus?

(see the answer key)

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