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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Harry able to take his family to the seashore in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) He had to stay with a friend.
(b) He had to borrow money.
(c) He had to use his retirement savings.
(d) He had to work overtime.

2. How long does Colin's examination take?
(a) Half an hour.
(b) All day.
(c) One and a half hours.
(d) Two hours.

3. How old is Andrew in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

4. Why does Harry creosote the timbers for his bomb shelter?
(a) To make them easy to saw.
(b) To build doors.
(c) To keep it water tight.
(d) To support the walls.

5. Where do the Savilles walk for an hour every Sunday?
(a) Around the village and park.
(b) Around the community garden.
(c) To the library.
(d) To the grocery store.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Grandfather and Mr. Reagan talk about when Grandfather comes to stay with the Savilles?

2. What does Harry begin to do every night before work in Part 2, Chapter 7?

3. Who failed the grammar school entrance exam?

4. What motivates Harry to create more inventions?

5. How does Mr. Hodge's react to Colin's tardiness in Part 3, Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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