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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 get for Christmas from his parents?
(a) A new red sled.
(b) A new red skateboard.
(c) A new red coat.
(d) A new red bicycle.

2. At the end of the day, why does Palmer feel he can smile?
(a) Because he is going to a new school in the fall.
(b) Because he has successfuly fooled his teacher.
(c) Because he has finished this school year and kept Nipper hidden.
(d) Because the day is over.

3. With whom does Palmer attend his second pigeon shoot?
(a) Dorothy Gruzik.
(b) Beans, Mutto and Henry.
(c) His mother and father.
(d) His aunt and cousins.

4. Why does Beans continue to treestump and tease Dorothy?
(a) He has a crush on her.
(b) He wants his mother to punish him.
(c) He wants to get a reaction from her.
(d) He wants to make her quit school.

5. How does Palmer feel running with the boys?
(a) Frightened.
(b) Let down.
(c) Excited.
(d) Alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Dorothy and Palmer return to Palmer's bedroom?

2. How old was Palmer on his first Pigeon Day?

3. When Dorothy tells him he is famous, how does Palmer respond?

4. What hovers before Palmer's eyes before he runs after his friends to the playground?

5. What does Palmer feel "lurking in shadowy doorways"?

(see the answer key)

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