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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. When does Moritz become worried about Ulf?
(a) When he doesn't return in a few hours.
(b) When a messenger arrives at the barge.
(c) When the police siren goes off.
(d) When he hears gunfire.

2. Where do the boys stay when they are below deck?
(a) In donkey stalls.
(b) In crew quarters.
(c) In berths.
(d) In a cabin.

3. How does Will get out of his predicament?
(a) He got some dry clothes.
(b) Beanpole rescues him.
(c) The men didn't press charges.
(d) He was released.

4. What does Will do about the men who are upset?
(a) Runs away.
(b) Tells them he's not really from that town.
(c) Let's them dump water on him.
(d) Gets into a fight.

5. Where is Will put when he is arrested?
(a) In the county jail.
(b) In the police station.
(c) In a pit.
(d) In a motel room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Beanpole worried about his practice?

2. How many competitors will go to the games?

3. From what place does Will tell a man he has come?

4. Why did Ulf decide to leave when he did?

5. How does Henry feel about not being chosen?

(see the answer key)

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