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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Whole Fun Catalog of 1929.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the treasure to be found at the end of the camp season?
(a) The Most Revered Bear Paw.
(b) The Sacred Golden Tomahawk.
(c) The Bronze Canoe Paddle.
(d) The Golden Bow and Arrows.

2. What insects do the boys disturb on a hike with Captain Crabtree?
(a) Wasps.
(b) Hornets.
(c) Bees.
(d) Mosquitoes.

3. Who emerges as the ne'er-do-well leader of the Beavers?
(a) Max.
(b) Jake.
(c) Will.
(d) Buzz.

4. What might be a typical soap item disguised as something else in the catalog?
(a) Key.
(b) Glasses.
(c) Gumdrops.
(d) Light bulb.

5. Ironically, the happy, family, outdoorsy vehicle known as the camper is now used by the Mafia as ____________________________.
(a) A gun shop.
(b) A whorehouse.
(c) A drug den.
(d) A liquor store.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the culminating event of the summer at camp?

2. What is masked as a cigar in the catalog?

3. Why does Colonel Bullard berate the boys of the Mole Lodge?

4. What might be an item found in the Johnson Smith catalog?

5. The narrator compares Van Culture with the ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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