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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city is there a hedge maze?
(a) Hampton Court.
(b) London.
(c) Marauder.
(d) Kingston.

2. Who starts teasing the men as they get their luggage ready to go?
(a) Some girls who walk by.
(b) A group of young boys.
(c) No one.
(d) Their mothers.

3. What kind of singer does Harris imagine himself to be?
(a) Very good.
(b) All of these answers are correct.
(c) Horrible.
(d) Amusing.

4. 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) Burlington and Burlingame.
(c) Boston and Newport.
(d) Halliford and Shepperton.

5. What does Harris offer the man who accuses him of trespassing?
(a) Bread and jam.
(b) A bottle of whiskey.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Salted meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the first chapter, who admits that he is something of a hypochondriac?

2. In what year was "Three Men in a Boat" published?

3. What word does J. use to describe what it's like to get one's boat towed by girls?

4. Who does not think the river trip is a fine idea?

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

(see the answer key)

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