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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time did the men want to wake up on the day they start their journey?
(a) 7:30 a.m.
(b) 4:30 a.m.
(c) 6:30 a.m.
(d) 5:30 a.m.

2. Where do the men decide they will wash their clothes?
(a) At a laundromat.
(b) They bring enough clothes so they don't have to wash any.
(c) At a private house.
(d) In the river.

3. In the first chapter, who admits that he is something of a hypochondriac?
(a) Harris.
(b) The narrator.
(c) J.
(d) George.

4. What example is given of a simple project Uncle Podger would undertake?
(a) Fixing the car.
(b) Cooking breakfast.
(c) Hanging a picture.
(d) Fixing the chimney.

5. Who is the narrator of "Three Men in a Boat"?
(a) Harris.
(b) J.
(c) A neutral person we never see.
(d) George.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the men ultimately get the train they need?

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

3. What do the men decide should be listed when it comes to packing?

4. Who remembers that he has forgotten to pack boots?

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

(see the answer key)

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