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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, School Days.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what ocean is the Eniwetok atoll located?
(a) Indian.
(b) Atlantic.
(c) Pacific.
(d) Arctic.

2. What could take Bryson a whole morning to do on the weekends?
(a) Lacing his shoes properly.
(b) Sweeping the garage.
(c) Mowing the lawn.
(d) Cleaning his room.

3. Where did the Brysons spend Christmas of 1960?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) New York.
(c) Florida.
(d) California.

4. Why did Bryson hate going to the dentist?
(a) He did not use Novocaine.
(b) He had bad breath.
(c) He was too slow.
(d) He had a mean nurse.

5. Which of the following did Bryson always forget to bring to school?
(a) Valentine's cards for the class.
(b) His lunch.
(c) His homework assignment.
(d) His signed report card.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Bryson think that Sunday mornings were too long?

2. What were Bryson's favorite books?

3. Where did Bryson go on the outing with his friend and his family?

4. Who led a movement in trying to identify the element in #95?

5. Who did a huge belly flop off the diving board while on the outing?

(see the answer key)

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