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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, A Raft on the River.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Beanpole and Will use for a hammer when building their raft?
(a) Flat rocks.
(b) A piece of wood.
(c) Bricks.
(d) A piece of iron pipe.

2. What happens to Beanpole when he tries to get some food?
(a) He is arrested.
(b) He hurts his hand.
(c) He is slapped in the face.
(d) He gets dirty water thrown on him.

3. What did the boys find to eat at the river side as they were launching their raft?
(a) A dead fish.
(b) Seaweed.
(c) Water lilies.
(d) A nest of bird eggs.

4. What happens to people who enter the Tripod City?
(a) They become rich.
(b) They are murdered.
(c) They beome rulers.
(d) They never come out.

5. What happened at the first house on whose door Beanpole knocked for food?
(a) The porch step broke.
(b) They dumped eggs on him.
(c) No one was home.
(d) Someone yelled at him to go away.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Will and Henry feel about being chosen?

2. Why was the vagrant Will spoke with wearing a fake cap?

3. Who tells the boys of the plans for the competitors?

4. From what village did Will come?

5. Where did Will, Henry, and Beanpole travel together?

(see the answer key)

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