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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Palmer think to himself when Beans makes his announcement to his friends at the soccer field?
(a) He wonders if Beans will really be a wringer.
(b) He thinks Beans is faking it being so happy.
(c) His tenth birthday is in three months.
(d) He cannot wait to turn ten.

2. For the gang, what makes a birthday official?
(a) The Treatment.
(b) Cake and ice cream.
(c) Turning ten.
(d) A pigeon shoot.

3. What does Palmer believe he will receive from lasting out his time with Farquar?
(a) A birthday party at school.
(b) A new bike.
(c) The honor and respect of the other kids.
(d) Respect from Dorothy.

4. As Palmer and the gang continue treestumping and teasing Dorothy, what does Palmer expect to happen?
(a) They would be aksed to go to the school counselor.
(b) They would all get bored and do something else.
(c) They would all be suspended from school.
(d) They would be joined by other kids.

5. 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 feels he is finally accepted into their group.
(d) He is scared of them and closes the door.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Palmer attend his second pigeon shoot?

2. Who has Palmer invited to his birthday party?

3. What is a pigeon doing if he is roosting?

4. Where is Palmer to meet the gang on Saturday for the pigeon shoot?

5. What is the nickname the boys give Palmer at his party?

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