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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. Begin their journey to the games?
(a) On a train.
(b) On an airplane.
(c) On horses.
(d) They will walk.

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

3. What is the name of the captain of the barge?
(a) Kuna.
(b) Ulf.
(c) Donald.
(d) Billy.

4. What did Ulf refuse to do when he returned from the village?
(a) Look for Beanpole.
(b) Tell anyone what he had been doing.
(c) Leave without Will.
(d) Look for Will.

5. How many days early do the boys arrive at the docks?
(a) Five days.
(b) Three days.
(c) One day.
(d) Two days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the men get agitated when Will tells them the place he is supposedly from?

2. What do the captain and the first mate wear on their heads?

3. Why are Will, Henry, and Beanpole with the uncapped people?

4. Why is Beanpole chosen to go to the games?

5. What happens to the boys' raft?

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