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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says that Porterville is the only town where there are more graveyards than people?
(a) The Major.
(b) Garraty.
(c) Garraty's father.
(d) Garraty's mother.

2. In Chapter 5, how many miles does Olson announce is it to Oldtown?
(a) 52.
(b) 220.
(c) 105.
(d) 18.

3. In Chapter 2, who says, "I have no idea what I'll want if I do win this"?
(a) Baker.
(b) Garraty.
(c) Curley.
(d) McVries.

4. In Chapter 1, what is the skinny blond boy in the tree eating?
(a) Crackers.
(b) Beef jerky.
(c) Meat paste.
(d) A jelly sandwich.

5. Who tells Barkovitch that he's not a pest anymore, but a murderer?
(a) Abraham.
(b) McVries.
(c) Baker.
(d) Garraty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Walker got his ticket after the first town?

2. Where does Davidson tell the others that he got drunk?

3. How many boys receive their ticket on the hill in Chapter 4?

4. How fast must the boys walk not to receive a warning?

5. In Chapter 3, why is Stebbins walking hunched over?

(see the answer key)

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