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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What does Beans tell the gang?
(a) He is ten and he is quitting school.
(b) He is ten and he is a wringer.
(c) He is ten and he is bad.
(d) He is ten and he is the leader.

3. What does Palmer give Beans for his birthday?
(a) A basketball.
(b) A baseball.
(c) A soccer ball.
(d) A football.

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

5. What does Palmer think about Henry when they are playing at the park?
(a) Henry is the outcast and Palmer will take his place.
(b) Henry is shorter than the other two boys.
(c) Henry is the meekest and prey to the others.
(d) Henry is the leader and likes Palmer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Palmer say to Nipper when the bird comes home after his flight over the town?

3. What hovers before Palmer's eyes before he runs after his friends to the playground?

4. What special food does Palmer get for his pigeon?

5. Why did Palmer have trouble concentrating at school?

(see the answer key)

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