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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does J. have trouble sleeping near Picnic Point?
(a) He is sick.
(b) He can't get comfortable.
(c) Coyotes are nearby.
(d) He keeps thinking of his childhood.

2. Who starts teasing the men as they get their luggage ready to go?
(a) Their mothers.
(b) Some girls who walk by.
(c) No one.
(d) A group of young boys.

3. How do the men ultimately get the train they need?
(a) By following a pretty girl.
(b) Be random luck.
(c) By asking for help.
(d) By bribing a conductor.

4. Whom do the men blame for oversleeping?
(a) Each other.
(b) The alarm clock.
(c) The dog.
(d) The maid.

5. What do the men check at breakfast on the day of their departure?
(a) The weather.
(b) Their weight.
(c) Their bank accounts.
(d) The newspaper for news on their trip.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Montmorency offer up for the stew?

2. What do the men need to do to set up their boat for sleeping?

3. Who gets tangled up in the materials needed to prepare the boat for sleeping?

4. What meal do the men eat before departing on their trip?

5. How do the men want to get to the train station?

(see the answer key)

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