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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The three main characters decide they need a break for __________.
(a) One month.
(b) One week.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Three days

2. Where do the men decide they will leave from to begin their river journey?
(a) Stockton.
(b) Hampton.
(c) Kingston.
(d) Birmingham.

3. Who initially attempts to take charge of deciding what to bring on the trip?
(a) L.
(b) Harris.
(c) The housekeeper.
(d) George.

4. What do the men push aside to make room for everything they want to pack?
(a) The furniture.
(b) The rug.
(c) Invited guests.
(d) The dining table only.

5. Where does Harris first mention wanting to get out and look at tombstone inscriptions?
(a) Hampton Church.
(b) London.
(c) On the train ride.
(d) The lock cemetery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food item do the men discuss and decide not to bring with them on their trip?

2. What happens to J. when he gets on the train after telling his story while the men decide which food to bring?

3. After reaching a compromise on the camping/going to an inn decision, when do the friends next meet up to plan their trip?

4. What do women usually wear when going to a lock?

5. What country are the three main characters in "Three Men in a Boat" from?

(see the answer key)

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