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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 do Turber's family believe it is dangerous to use during storms?
(a) Televisions.
(b) Cars.
(c) Computers.
(d) Telephones.

2. Why does Thurber's mother oppose the idea of Turber's father sleeping in the attic?
(a) It is too cold.
(b) There are rats.
(c) He will disturb everyone everytime he uses the bathroom.
(d) The bed is unsafe.

3. What does someone yell in the theater?
(a) Fire.
(b) Water.
(c) Dam.
(d) Rape.

4. What kind of dog is Rex?
(a) A cocker spaniel.
(b) A bull terrior.
(c) A labordor.
(d) A golden retriever.

5. What continent did Zenas travel to?
(a) South America.
(b) Europe.
(c) Oceania.
(d) Asia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Columbus believe has broken?

2. What kind of car do the family own?

3. What does Father think will one day happen to the REO?

4. What does Grandfather say he recommended over the REO?

5. What does Mallory confuse with the sound of rushing waters?

(see the answer key)

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