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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Palmer think about Henry when they are playing at the park?
(a) Henry is the leader and likes Palmer.
(b) Henry is the outcast and Palmer will take his place.
(c) Henry is shorter than the other two boys.
(d) Henry is the meekest and prey to the others.

2. How many pigeons are gathered for the pigeon shoot, according to Palmer's dad?
(a) Eight hundred.
(b) Five thousand.
(c) Five hundred.
(d) One thousand.

3. What does Palmer begin to smell on his father when he sits in his dad's lap after the pigeon shoot?
(a) The smell of cigarette smoke.
(b) The smell of cigar smoke.
(c) The smell of campfire smoke.
(d) The smell of gunsmoke.

4. Before going to sleep, what does Palmer do with his flashlight?
(a) Checks his parent's room.
(b) Checks the bathroom.
(c) Checks outside his window.
(d) Checks inside his closet.

5. Who is tapping at Palmer's window early one morning?
(a) A pigeon.
(b) Dorothy.
(c) Beans and Mutto.
(d) A squirrel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the one person who does not care about Palmer's bruised arm?

2. How does Palmer feel running with the boys?

3. How does Palmer's dad respond when Palmer asks him if he was a wringer?

4. With whom does Palmer attend his second pigeon shoot?

5. Where does Palmer's pigeon sleep?

(see the answer key)

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