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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character (other than J.) has a rough night sleeping near Picnic Point?
(a) No other character.
(b) The dog.
(c) Harris.
(d) George.

2. Why is Stivvings always missing school?
(a) He must help his ailing mother.
(b) He cuts classes with his friends.
(c) He is sick.
(d) He sleeps in and misses the bus.

3. What does J. consider Marlow to be?
(a) Heaven on earth.
(b) A horrible place where the people smell bad.
(c) A horrible place where everything is too expensive.
(d) One of the most attractive river towns on the trip.

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

5. Where do the men make a pile of everything they want to pack?
(a) In the garage.
(b) In the center of the room.
(c) In the town square.
(d) In the backyard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character has already been lost in the hedge maze along the river?

2. Who provides a brief history of Marlow?

3. What is the group's original goal for Magna Charta Island?

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

5. Whose shirt does J. accidentally fling into the river?

(see the answer key)

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