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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Palmer tells Dorothy there are two things they need to do so that Nipper will not come back. What are they?
(a) Blindfold Nipper and leave him in a bush.
(b) Go a long distance from home and confuse him.
(c) Take Nipper to a place with water.
(d) Go a long distance from him and blindfold him.

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

3. How does Beans react to Palmer's running away from the gang?
(a) He screams at Palmer that he will pull the heads of both Palmer and his pigeon.
(b) He yells to Palmer that he is no longer in the gang.
(c) He mumbles to himself and walks away.
(d) He tells Henry to go after Palmer and bring him back.

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

5. How does Dorothy finally handle the situation?
(a) She gets her father to walk home with her.
(b) She turns to Palmer and asks why he is doing this to her.
(c) She cries and tells Beans to leave her alone.
(d) She finds another way to and from school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What diversion does Palmer create to keep the gang from coming to his house?

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

3. What does Dorothy do on Palmer's birthday?

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

5. Why is Palmer feeling so badly on his birthday?

(see the answer key)

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