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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 - A Note on Time.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many classes do Simon and Agate share at school?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

2. What reason does Simon give for moving to Grin And Bear It when he is introduced to the students in his homeroom?
(a) His father got a new job.
(b) Driven out by alpacas.
(c) Driven out by pigs.
(d) His mom got a new job.

3. What snack does Martin serve Agate and Simon when Agate visits for the first time?
(a) Lemonade and sandwiches with peanut butter and honey.
(b) Juice boxes and crackers with peanut butter.
(c) Triscuits, cheddar cheese, and carrot sticks with hummus.
(d) Wheat thins, swiss cheese, and celery sticks with peanut butter.

4. What instrument does Simon's father play?
(a) Salpinix.
(b) Sackbut.
(c) Lituus.
(d) Buccina.

5. What size is the disk on the Very Large Radio Telescope in Grin And Bear It?
(a) 100 feet.
(b) 250 feet.
(c) 200 feet.
(d) 150 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Agate's mother raise on their farm?

2. What color is the desk chair that Simon has in his room?

3. What is Simon eating when he meets Agate?

4. What do Simon and his parents call the peacock that lives on their property?

5. How long does it take Simon to walk from his house to Hello Hello?

(see the answer key)

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