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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of stew does the group think they are making?
(a) An "American" stew.
(b) A "Scottish" stew.
(c) An "English" stew.
(d) An "Irish" stew.

2. What time do the men wake up on the day they start their journey?
(a) 1:00 p.m.
(b) 9:00 a.m.
(c) 10:00 a.m.
(d) 11:00 a.m.

3. What does J. think one should do first while preparing dinner?
(a) Preheat the oven.
(b) Put the tea kettle on.
(c) Put some snacks out.
(d) Read the recipe.

4. Why do the men not reach Magna Charta when they planned?
(a) Their boat runs out of gas.
(b) Their map is wrong.
(c) The island doesn't actually exist.
(d) It is too far, and they are tired.

5. What does J. think is the best way to get a tea kettle to boil?
(a) Put it on a low flame.
(b) Stare at it.
(c) Put it on a high flame.
(d) Ignore it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the men take their train to meet their boat?

2. Which train station do the men go to as they are preparing to start their journey?

3. What kind of drink do the men take after making the stew?

4. What does Montmorency offer up for the stew?

5. Why do the men oversleep right as they begin their journey?

(see the answer key)

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