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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food item do the men discuss and decide not to bring with them on their trip?
(a) Milk.
(b) Cereal.
(c) Fish.
(d) Cheese.

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) George.
(b) J.
(c) The dog.
(d) Harris.

3. What happens to J. when he gets on the train after telling his story while the men decide which food to bring?
(a) Everyone wants some of his food.
(b) His food is stolen.
(c) He makes money selling food to hungry passengers.
(d) All the other passengers leave him alone.

4. Who ends up packing all of the clothes and supplies in the men's first attempt?
(a) Harris.
(b) George.
(c) Their housekeeper.
(d) J.

5. What kind of stove do the three men decide not to take on their trip?
(a) A gas stove.
(b) A steam stove.
(c) An oil stove.
(d) A coal stove.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does J.'s doctor prescribe?

2. What does the group do with the initial list of items to bring?

3. Who worries that he may have forgotten to pack his toothbrush?

4. What example is given of a simple project Uncle Podger would undertake?

5. Which characters are initially in favor of camping during the trip?

(see the answer key)

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