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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 is the one person who does not care about Palmer's bruised arm?
(a) Beans.
(b) Palmer's mother.
(c) Nipper.
(d) Dorothy.

2. 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 gunsmoke.
(b) The smell of cigar smoke.
(c) The smell of cigarette smoke.
(d) The smell of campfire smoke.

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. What does Palmer feel "lurking in shadowy doorways"?
(a) Bean's birthday party.
(b) His mother's wrath.
(c) The end of school.
(d) The pigeon shoot.

5. What is the nickname the boys give Palmer at his party?
(a) Fishface.
(b) Snots.
(c) Squirt.
(d) Jelly.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Palmer feel running with the boys?

2. Where did Arthur put the body of the first ever pigeon whose neck he had rung?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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