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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rugby team is Colin asked to join at his school?
(a) The varsity team.
(b) The junior team.
(c) The freshmen team.
(d) The second-string team.

2. How does Harry punish Colin for taking Steven to the hut?
(a) He grounds him.
(b) He takes his trains.
(c) He sends him to his grandparents.
(d) He whips him.

3. Where does Mr. Bletchley work?
(a) A truck depot.
(b) He is unemployed.
(c) A coal mine.
(d) A bank.

4. What shift does Harry work at the coal pit?
(a) A split shift.
(b) The afternoon shift.
(c) The day shift.
(d) The night shift.

5. In what event does Colin place second in the spring track meet?
(a) Shot put.
(b) Long jump.
(c) High jump.
(d) 20-meter dash.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Colin think about the night before his examinations?

3. In Part 3, Chapter 16, where are Ellen's parents confined?

4. How does Colin answer a test question in Part 4, Chapter 17?

5. Why does Ellen buy Colin's uniform too large for him?

(see the answer key)

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