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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. For what reason is Will chosen to go to the games?
(a) His pessimism.
(b) His strength and experience.
(c) His happy nature.
(d) His temper.

2. How long have the boys been without food?
(a) Two days.
(b) One day.
(c) Twelve hours.
(d) Three days.

3. What do the captain and the first mate wear on their heads?
(a) Seaman's caps.
(b) Real caps.
(c) Rain caps.
(d) Fake caps.

4. Where do the two boys spend the night the first night after they leave the village?
(a) On the river bank.
(b) In an abandoned cabin.
(c) In someone's barn.
(d) Under some trees.

5. What does Beanpole decide might help the two boys get some food?
(a) Look for berries in the woods.
(b) Work for dinner.
(c) Steal from the market.
(d) Act like a vagrant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hit Will on the head in the river?

2. What does Will do about the men who are upset?

3. What shocks Will the first day he is on deck?

4. What kind of dog did the people in the third house Beanpole went to for food?

5. With what are the three boys fitted?

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