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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose staff did Boon join at the hunting camp?
(a) Livery staff
(b) Gun cleaning staff
(c) Kitchen staff
(d) Servant stff

2. Who does Boon say can help Ned find somewhere to stay?
(a) The landlady
(b) The cook
(c) The cleaner
(d) Lucius

3. How long is Ludus suspended for?
(a) Two days
(b) One week
(c) Four weeks
(d) Three days

4. What does Boon give Lucius to look after?
(a) A diamond ring
(b) His pocket Bible
(c) His keys and wallet
(d) His mother's photograph

5. What kind of animal did Ned train to run like a horse?
(a) A donkey
(b) A mule
(c) A tiger
(d) A dog

6. Who does Boon say created the bog?
(a) Lucius
(b) A chain gang
(c) The travelers
(d) The man with the plow

7. What does Boon attach to the vehicle in this chapter?
(a) Headlights
(b) A roof
(c) A number plate
(d) A windscreen

8. Who looks after Grandfather's automobile?
(a) Ludus
(b) Father
(c) Boon
(d) Lucius

9. Where does Boon get his coat and grip?
(a) Under the car seat
(b) The loft
(c) From his room
(d) From his girlfriend's house

10. What does the plow man do when people get stuck in the mud?
(a) Charges them for a room
(b) Rents one of his mules out
(c) Charges them to pull them out
(d) Kills them

11. Who runs Ballenbaugh's?
(a) Miss Ballenbaugh
(b) Mr. Ballenbaugh
(c) Miss. Schreck
(d) Mr. Jackson

12. What is Boon supposed to do with the car when he returns from town?
(a) Fill it with gasoline
(b) Polish it
(c) Lock it up
(d) Wash it

13. What does Boon say the problem will be when they reach Hell Creek?
(a) It is full of dangerous animals
(b) They have to pay a toll
(c) It is impossible to pass
(d) It is full of bandits

14. What does Ludus say he called Boon?
(a) Basket case
(b) Queer
(c) Narrow headed
(d) Club footed

15. How old was Boon when he arrived at the hunting camp?
(a) 12
(b) 13
(c) 10
(d) 16

Short Answer Questions

1. How many vehicles does Miss Ballenbaugh say has passed her house in the last two years?

2. Where do the men drive to in this chapter?

3. What does Grandfather accidentally spit out of the car's front window?

4. How far does Ludus' girlfriend live from town?

5. How many families are responsible for Boon?

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