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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the first act of work which Harris and J. make George do when he finally gets on the boat?
(a) Clean the bathrooms.
(b) Pull the tow line.
(c) Cook breakfast.
(d) Cook lunch.

3. After reaching a compromise on the camping/going to an inn decision, when do the friends next meet up to plan their trip?
(a) A week later.
(b) The next day at lunch.
(c) The following morning.
(d) The following night.

4. What is distinct about the house in Kingston which J. tells a story about?
(a) It has a large, beautiful staircase.
(b) The owner has covered the walls with wallpaper.
(c) There is a lot of carved oak present in the house.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to J., what kinds of people hire animals to pull their boats?

2. What do the men check at breakfast on the day of their departure?

3. What word does J. use to describe what it's like to get one's boat towed by girls?

4. What time did the men want to wake up on the day they start their journey?

5. What does J. think would make it easier for him to go back to sleep after he's had a rough night?

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