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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Tex's dream about?
(a) He is leaving the house
(b) His father
(c) His brother going to college
(d) His mother

2. Which sport does Mason excel at in school?
(a) Hockey
(b) Baseball
(c) Soccer
(d) Basketball

3. Why do Tex, Mason and Lem go to the Collins' home?
(a) To see Jamie
(b) To spite Cole
(c) To visit with Charlie
(d) To share the news

4. Where does Jamie suggest Tex and Johnny go at the fair?
(a) Haunted House
(b) Food stands
(c) Fortune Teller
(d) Rides

5. Who is banging on the front door, which awakens Tex?
(a) Lem
(b) Cole
(c) Johnny
(d) Jamie

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters is the protagonist in this novel?

2. Who do they visit once they leave the fair?

3. How old is Tex as this story opens?

4. Who does Cole want to blame for the boys drunkenness the night before?

5. How does Tex feel about the conversation about staying or going after his friends leave the fortune teller?

(see the answer key)

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