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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What punishment is issued as a result of Finny and Gene missing dinner?
(a) None
(b) 2 demerits
(c) Detention for both
(d) Cleanup in the kitchen

2. What is Elwin Lepellier's nickname?
(a) Leper
(b) Lenny
(c) Ellie
(d) Lep

3. What does Finny want to do after tea?
(a) Go to bed
(b) Jump in the river
(c) Drink
(d) Go to the Butt Room

4. What game appalls Finny, causing him to make up his own game?
(a) Badminton
(b) Rugby
(c) Football
(d) Fooseball

5. Who is the narrator of this story?
(a) Chet
(b) Gene
(c) Phineas
(d) The author

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Finny's real name?

2. What is the name of the school the boys attend?

3. What happens when Gene turns to Finny to delay the jump?

4. What does the substitute teacher want to scold Gene and Finny for missing?

5. Has Gene ever injured himself by jumping from the branch?

(see the answer key)

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