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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kingston is known for being ___________________.
(a) The former royal seat of the Saxon kings.
(b) A large battle that was fought there between the French and the German.
(c) A large battle that was fought there between the French and the Irish.
(d) The largest port city in England.

2. What does J. think would make it easier for him to go back to sleep after he's had a rough night?
(a) If he had somewhere to be at a certain time.
(b) A gate so he doesn't have to worry about rolling off the boat.
(c) If his fellow travelers just left him alone for a little bit.
(d) If the wildlife would just be quiet.

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

4. Which train station do the men go to as they are preparing to start their journey?
(a) Waterloo Station.
(b) London Station.
(c) Grand Central Station.
(d) Big Ben Station.

5. What do the men decide should be listed when it comes to packing?
(a) Only the things they cannot do without.
(b) Thing they won't be embarrassed to be caught with.
(c) Things they might forget.
(d) Everything and anything they can think of.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does J. think tow lines have an uncanny ability to do?

2. Whom does George finally ask about the time in the story J. tells about the broken watch?

3. What do the men do to celebrate coming to a compromise about their sleeping arrangements?

4. What did George do when he woke up in the middle of the night when his watch stopped?

5. Whom do the men blame for oversleeping?

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