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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time did George's watch stop in the story J. tells?
(a) 8:15.
(b) 2:15.
(c) 10:15.
(d) 6:15.

2. Who brings up the idea of inclement weather when the group is trying to decide if they should camp or sleep at inns during their trip?
(a) The dog.
(b) George.
(c) Harris.
(d) J.

3. What does the story of the shop in a former house prompt J. to think about?
(a) How people always seem to end up with what they do not want.
(b) How money can't buy happiness.
(c) How there's nothing like a place to call home.
(d) How important women are to making a place look nice.

4. What does George report seeing a couple doing with their tow line once?
(a) Cutting it in half because they were so angry with each other.
(b) Arguing over it.
(c) Using it to play tug-of-war.
(d) Pulling it , although it was not attached to anything.

5. Whose relative is Uncle Podger?
(a) J.'s.
(b) George's.
(c) Harris's.
(d) The narrator's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose shirt does J. accidentally fling into the river?

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

3. Where does Harris first mention wanting to get out and look at tombstone inscriptions?

4. Where do the men decide they must bathe during their trip?

5. What is distinct about the house in Kingston which J. tells a story about?

(see the answer key)

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