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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does J.'s doctor prescribe?
(a) Less drinking.
(b) More calories.
(c) Less smoking.
(d) A hearty diet and exercise.

2. What do the men decide should be listed when it comes to packing?
(a) Everything and anything they can think of.
(b) Only the things they cannot do without.
(c) Things they might forget.
(d) Thing they won't be embarrassed to be caught with.

3. Who first volunteers to pack everything?
(a) George.
(b) The dog.
(c) J.
(d) Harris.

4. Harris and J. agree they will try one day to get _________into the maze.
(a) Their children.
(b) Their mothers.
(c) George.
(d) Their girlfriends.

5. J. believes that fellow boaters blame _________________when their tow lines get tangled.
(a) Tricksters.
(b) Each other.
(c) The god of water.
(d) The goddess of rivers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to J., what kinds of people hire animals to pull their boats?

3. Where do the men decide they will leave from to begin their river journey?

4. Where do the men make a pile of everything they want to pack?

5. What is the most common way for someone to pull the tow line?

(see the answer key)

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