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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Palmer ask the boys to check him for when the bird is gone?
(a) Pigeon poop in his hair.
(b) Scratches on his scalp.
(c) A tear to his jacket.
(d) Fleas on his head.

2. Why did Palmer have trouble concentrating at school?
(a) He was getting sick.
(b) He was thinking about who had been tapping on his window.
(c) He was thinking about Dorothy.
(d) He was thinking about sledding.

3. What does Palmer find on his birthday cake later in the evening?
(a) "Nipper."
(b) "Beware."
(c) "Happy birthday, snots."
(d) "Tonight."

4. What is treestumping?
(a) Standing behind a tree and throwing snowballs at passing cars.
(b) Standing behind a tree and throwing a snowball at Dorothy.
(c) Standing in front of Dorothy like a tree to block her walking.
(d) Standing in front of a tree and throwing snowballs at houses.

5. What do the boys run in to the den to look at again and again?
(a) The dart board.
(b) Mr. LaRue's Sharpshooter Award.
(c) The family portrait.
(d) Mr. LaRue's big screen television.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before going to sleep, what does Palmer do with his flashlight?

2. What other things does Beans do to try and get a reaction from Dorothy?

3. What do the boys leave at Fishface's front door?

4. How does Palmer describe the weeks following his birthday?

5. Who brings Nipper into the meadow and then into the woods?

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