2. With what do the boys use to build a raft?
(a) A couple of wooden barrels.
(b) Some plastic milk jugs.
(c) Some saplings they push over.
(d) One wall of a building.

3. From what village did Will come?
(a) Wherton.
(b) Aston.
(c) Barberville.
(d) Thurston.

4. Why are the boys having a difficult time beaching the raft?
(a) The current is too strong.
(b) They have no strength from not eating.
(c) They have no means to steer it.
(d) The banks are too far away.

5. What does Beanpole tell Will as they walk downriver?
(a) What happened with Ulf.
(b) Where the river goes.
(c) Why Moritz was angry.
(d) How to fish with no pole.

6. Why do the men get agitated when Will tells them the place he is supposedly from?
(a) Some people from that city stole some horses from them.
(b) The athlete from there beat theirs last year.
(c) The men thought he was lying.
(d) It's the name of the Tripod City.

7. Why is the man on the island not capped?
(a) He is from another country.
(b) He has never been around people.
(c) He works for the Tripods.
(d) He has removed his cap.

8. How does Fritz respond to Will's friendly overtures?
(a) With scorn.
(b) He doesn't, he's shy.
(c) With silence.
(d) With friendliness.

9. Why is Beanpole worried about his practice?
(a) He sprained his ankle.
(b) He loses to his competitor often.
(c) He thinks he can do better.
(d) He's not worried.

10. What kind of dog did the people in the third house Beanpole went to for food?
(a) A pit bull.
(b) A poodle.
(c) A large, brindle dog.
(d) An Alaskan husky.

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

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

13. How many boys are allowed on the deck at one time?
(a) Two.
(b) None.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

14. What place in town does Will find fascinating?
(a) The county jail.
(b) The city hall.
(c) The farmer's market.
(d) The church.

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