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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys leave at Fishface's front door?
(a) A plastic bag of eggs.
(b) A plastic bag of chocolate.
(c) A plastic bag of garbage.
(d) A plastic bag of mud and sticks.

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

3. How does Palmer describe the weeks following his birthday?
(a) A time like any other.
(b) A parade and Palmer is the grand marshall.
(c) A barrel of laughs with the gang.
(d) A lonely and anxious time.

4. When Palmer asks his mother why the boy wrung the pigeon's neck, what does she say?
(a) "To make the boy feel proud."
(b) "To let everyone know the pigeon shoot had started."
(c) "To help the pigeon go to heaven."
(d) "To put the pigeon out of its misery."

5. How old was Palmer on his first Pigeon Day?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the presents the boys give Palmer?

2. What does Palmer think about Henry when they are playing at the park?

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

4. What does Palmer believe he will receive from lasting out his time with Farquar?

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

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