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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beans do with the contents of the spaghetti and meatballs container from the freezer?
(a) Gives it to Palmer as a late birthday gift.
(b) Leaves it in the freezer for his mother to find.
(c) Hammers it to the doorframe of Dorothy's house.
(d) Throws it away after he shows the gang.

2. What playground equipment do Palmer and the gang play on the afternoon of his party?
(a) The see-saw.
(b) The slide.
(c) The merry-go-gound.
(d) Nothing.

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

4. What is the thing Palmer does not want to do?
(a) Be an 'A' student.
(b) Be a son.
(c) Be a wringer.
(d) Be a big brother.

5. 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."

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Palmer feel when he arrives home after school and finds the pigeon gone?

2. How does Palmer feel running with the boys?

3. What is Beans' real name?

4. Who do Palmer and the gang attack with snowballs on their way to school one morning?

5. Who has Palmer invited to his birthday party?

(see the answer key)

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