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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dick Boulton call the logs?
(a) Kindling
(b) Stolen property
(c) A nuisance
(d) Zeus' toothpicks

2. What does Nick do at sunrise the next morning?
(a) Goes into town to buy bait
(b) Watches a bass jumping in the lake
(c) Cooks breakfast over the fire
(d) Packs the car to return home

3. Smyrna is located in what country?
(a) Romania
(b) Thailand
(c) France
(d) Turkey

4. About what do Nick and Bill agree is better than baseball?
(a) Fishing
(b) Books
(c) Girls
(d) Whiskey

5. What are Nick and Marjorie doing as the story begins?
(a) Studying
(b) Riding bicycles
(c) Rowing in a boat
(d) Playing tennis

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the location of the Memoir for Chapter 3?

2. Who is Dick Boulton?

3. What fills the muddy roads leading out of the city?

4. What does Dr. Adams do in his bedroom?

5. In what year does this story take place?

(see the answer key)

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