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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. Who has Palmer invited to his birthday party?
(a) Beans, Mutton and Hank.
(b) Beans, Mutto and Henry.
(c) Greeans, Mutton and Shank.
(d) Beans, Mutto and George.

2. How does Palmer feel when the boys show up to his party?
(a) He is surprised since he had not invited these boys.
(b) He is scared of them and closes the door.
(c) He is happy to have a party.
(d) He feels he is finally accepted into their group.

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

4. 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 gunsmoke.
(d) The smell of campfire smoke.

5. How does Palmer's dad respond when Palmer asks him if he was a wringer?
(a) He tells Palmer yes, and assures him he will be one, too.
(b) He tells Palmer yes, and explains how much he liked it.
(c) He tells Palmer no, and Palmer does not have to be a wringer, either.
(d) He tells Palmer no, he does not believe in wringing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the boys begin yelling at the park when they are playing their game?

2. Who do the boys see at the playground on Palmer's birthday?

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

4. In Palmer's dream, what does a pigeon's eye look like?

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

(see the answer key)

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