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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the men oversleep right as they begin their journey?
(a) They were up so late packing.
(b) Someone drugged them.
(c) They don't really want to go.
(d) They are all getting sick.

2. What towns are Harris and J. rowing by as J. tries to keep Harris from stopping to read tomb inscriptions?
(a) Newport and Bridgeport.
(b) Halliford and Shepperton.
(c) Burlington and Burlingame.
(d) Boston and Newport.

3. Who remembers that he has forgotten to pack boots?
(a) J.
(b) Harris.
(c) Everyone.
(d) George.

4. What is unique about Moulsey Lock?
(a) It is never used.
(b) It is one of the busiest on the river.
(c) It has recently burned down.
(d) It is continually under construction but never finished.

5. What kind of song is the German man in J.'s story singing when the audience has a joke played on them?
(a) A very religious song.
(b) A very funny song.
(c) A very mysterious song.
(d) A very sad song.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of tree are Harris and J. sitting under when they are accused of trespassing?

2. Kingston is known for being ___________________.

3. What meal do the men eat before departing on their trip?

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

5. Where do the men take their train to meet their boat?

(see the answer key)

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