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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 193.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time does the narrator go to bed on his sample timetable?
(a) 9:00 PM.
(b) 9:30 PM.
(c) 10:00 PM.
(d) 8:30 PM.

2. What reason does the narrator give for having a pond at school?
(a) It helps the children learn how to care for the environment.
(b) It helps the children learn about different animal life forms.
(c) It helps the children learn how to treat animals with kindness and respect.
(d) It helps children learn to swim.

3. What is the narrator's pet rat's name?
(a) Toby.
(b) James.
(c) Marshall.
(d) George.

4. When the narrator sees four yellow cars in a row, what type of day does that signal for him?
(a) A black day.
(b) A bad day.
(c) A green day.
(d) A good day.

5. What type of ghost did Uncle Terry encounter?
(a) The ghost of a Franciscan friar.
(b) The ghost of a Catholic priest
(c) The ghost of an old pirate.
(d) The ghost of a young English woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what day does the narrator provide a sample timetable?

2. In Chapter 89, what Joseph Conrad book does Siobhan tell the narrator about?

3. What profession does the narrator tell his readers he would be good at?

4. Why doesn't the narrator think he could make his story into a short novel?

5. Why does the narrator like timetables?

(see the answer key)

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