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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28 and 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom write the pact between the boys on?
(a) a flat rock
(b) a pine shingle
(c) a piece of his shirt
(d) a gum wrapper

2. What does Aunt Polly do to Tom for going out at night?
(a) She weeps over him and tells him to go ahead and break her heart.
(b) She spanks him until he cries.
(c) She pretends she doesn't know what happened.
(d) She yells at him and kicks him out of the house.

3. Why does Tom join the Cadets of Temperance?
(a) His aunt makes him.
(b) He likes their uniforms.
(c) He wants to impress Becky.
(d) He's decided to turn over a new leaf.

4. What does Tom say will happen if the boys break their pact?
(a) They will never be friends again.
(b) They will drop down dead.
(c) They will suffer an agonizing illness.
(d) They will go to Hell.

5. How does news of the murder travel through the town?
(a) by word of mouth
(b) by the newspaper
(c) by the mayor's announcement
(d) by telegraph

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only thing Tom finds wrong with him, when he wakes up Monday morning?

2. Where are the boys during their funeral?

3. What does Becky do that she thinks will get her in trouble?

4. What is Ben Rogers doing when he comes across Tom?

5. What person does Tom make up to threaten the stranger with?

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