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

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

3. How many pigeons are gathered for the pigeon shoot, according to Palmer's dad?
(a) Five thousand.
(b) Eight hundred.
(c) One thousand.
(d) Five hundred.

4. What story do people tell about Arthur at the pigeon shoot one summer before he is a wringer?
(a) He gathered up all of the dead pigeons in a bag.
(b) He wrung a pigeon's neck in the middle of a family picnic.
(c) He hid behind his father, afraid of the falling pigeon feathers.
(d) He became frightened and could not wring a pigeon's neck.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What are the presents the boys give Palmer?

4. What is the thing Palmer does not want to do?

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

(see the answer key)

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