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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Palmer find in his room when he comes home from Beans's party?
(a) Dorothy.
(b) Henry.
(c) His mother.
(d) Arthur.
2. Where do the gang go after Beans has opened his presents?
(a) The playground to slide.
(b) Farquar's house for The Treatment.
(c) Palmer's house to play basketball.
(d) The park to play soccer.
3. Where do Palmer and the kids in town go on the day it snows?
(a) Valentine's HIll.
(b) Mardi Gras Mountain.
(c) Christmas Mountain.
(d) Hannukah Hill.
4. What does Palmer hear in his dream on the night of his birthday?
(a) "You are so cool."
(b) "You have run out of birthdays."
(c) "Your father must respect you to give you the soldiers."
(d) "You are finally nine years old."
5. What name does Palmer give his pigeon?
(a) Dipper.
(b) Nipper.
(c) Flipper.
(d) Skipper.
6. What does Palmer declare in front of the gang?
(a) "I am going to run away from home!"
(b) "I am going to be the best wringer there ever was!"
(c) "I am not going to speak to Dorothy again!"
(d) "I am moving to another city!"
7. While he is with the gang deciding what to do next, what amazing thing happens to Palmer in front of the gang?
(a) Nipper lands on his head.
(b) He falls and breaks his leg.
(c) Nipper bites Beans on the nose.
(d) Palmer kisses Dorothy.
8. How does Palmer behave after chasing the bird down the street?
(a) He screams at Beans for scaring him.
(b) He laughs at Mutto for swallowing his gum.
(c) He pretends he hates pigeons.
(d) He pretends nothing happened.
9. What is treestumping?
(a) Standing behind a tree and throwing snowballs at passing cars.
(b) Standing behind a tree and throwing a snowball at Dorothy.
(c) Standing in front of Dorothy like a tree to block her walking.
(d) Standing in front of a tree and throwing snowballs at houses.
10. Who does Palmer question about Nipper when the bird does not come home?
(a) The golden bird on his father's trophy.
(b) The mailman.
(c) The neighborhood cat.
(d) HIs parents.
11. What playground equipment do Palmer and the gang play on the afternoon of his party?
(a) The merry-go-gound.
(b) The slide.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The see-saw.
12. What does Palmer feed the pigeon?
(a) Bird food.
(b) FrankenPuffs.
(c) Special K.
(d) Bread crumbs.
13. What does the pigeon do when Palmer opens the window the second evening?
(a) The pigeon hops to the desk and looks at Palmer.
(b) The pigeon walks into Palmer's bedroom and up to his head.
(c) The pigeon flies away.
(d) The pigeon flies around the room squawking.
14. In Palmer's dream, what does a pigeon's eye look like?
(a) A coat button, blue with an orange center.
(b) A shirt button, orange with a black dot in the center.
(c) A coat button, orange with a black ring around it.
(d) A shirt button, black with an orange dot in the center.
15. What diversion does Palmer create to keep the gang from coming to his house?
(a) Suggesting they go to Mutto's house.
(b) Suggesting they go to the mall.
(c) Suggesting they play on the soccer field.
(d) Suggesting they snowball Dorothy's house.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Palmer learn about pigeons?
2. Before going to sleep, what does Palmer do with his flashlight?
3. What do Beans, Mutto, Henry and Palmer sometimes call themselves?
4. How many different colors does Palmer count on the pigeon while the bird eats?
5. How does Palmer feel when the boys show up to his party?
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