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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Will reminded of when he sees the answer to question #36?
(a) His home.
(b) His temper.
(c) His history class.
(d) His mission.

2. How does Henry feel about not being chosen?
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Angry.
(c) Happy.
(d) Hurt.

3. How does the man on the island feel about meeting the boys?
(a) Confused.
(b) Happy.
(c) Reluctant and relieved.
(d) Angry.

4. Where does the island man take the boys after breakfast?
(a) To a field.
(b) To the village.
(c) To the beach.
(d) To the forest.

5. How does the man on the island say he will pay the boys for work?
(a) With gold.
(b) He just wants it done as a favor.
(c) With the food and clothes he gave them.
(d) By taking them in his boat to the games.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the boys stay when they are below deck?

2. At what sports are Will, Henry, and Beanpole working everyday?

3. What do they decide to do about steering the raft?

4. From what village did Will come?

5. How does Will feel about Fritz's response to him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Will see on his first day on deck and how does he feel about it?

2. How did the boys sleep that night and how do they wake up?

3. What does Julius say about the plan for the boys?

4. How do the boys implement Beanpole's idea?

5. Where does Will go to look for Ulf and what does he buy there?

6. What do the boys do when they wake up and what does Hans show them?

7. How does Henry feel about missing out on the games?

8. What does Beanpole tell Will about what Ulf said about Will not being at the barge?

9. How do the boys get away from the man?

10. What does Beanpole suggest might be a good way to get downriver?

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