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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described as a "portrait of efficiency?"
(a) Ted Stone.
(b) Miss Glover.
(c) Lou Stone.
(d) Andy Pappas.

2. Which student is sensitive about being short?
(a) Richard.
(b) Saul.
(c) Cindy Lou.
(d) Top Cat.

3. Who in South Carolina sent the kids letters after their Halloween trip?
(a) Boys.
(b) Girls.
(c) Host families.
(d) All of these.

4. Why does Pat Conroy sometimes travel the river in bad weather?
(a) He likes the risk.
(b) To prove it can be done.
(c) He loves the cold weather.
(d) To show off.

5. After Halloween, Mrs. Brown shames the class over what?
(a) Stealing candy.
(b) Who wet the wrestling mat.
(c) Their lack of intelligence.
(d) Dressing up.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book reminds Pat Conroy of his animal infestation in Chapter 8?

2. Who is the island witch doctor?

3. What age group did Pat Conroy first teach?

4. What time of day does Pat Conroy enjoy on the river?

5. What animal bites Pat Conroy in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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