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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Colin's mother in the hospital?
(a) She broke a bone.
(b) She was depressed.
(c) She was having a baby.
(d) She needed surgery.

2. Who does Harry give vegetables to in Part 2, Chapter 8?
(a) Mr. Reagan.
(b) Mr. Bletchly.
(c) Mr. Morrison.
(d) Mr. Shaw.

3. How does Harry feel toward Mr. Reagan?
(a) He is intimidated by him.
(b) He is jealous of him.
(c) He is afraid of him.
(d) He admires him.

4. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what does Harry's friend urge him to do?
(a) Start a business.
(b) Leave his family.
(c) Write a book.
(d) Join the military.

5. Why does Harry become frustrated with Colin's preparatory tests?
(a) He can't find the advanced tests anywhere.
(b) The questions become harder.
(c) The tests are all the same.
(d) Colin keeps getting too many wrong.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who failed the grammar school entrance exam?

2. Where does Harry plant vegetables in Part 2, Chapter 8?

3. Where will Colin go to school in the fall?

4. Where does Colin stay when his mother is in the hospital in Part 1, Chapter 5?

5. What does Harry decide not to tell his wife about during their vacation at the seashore?

(see the answer key)

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