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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Games, and Chapter 6, The City of Gold and Lead.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Will feel about Fritz's response to him?
(a) Hurt.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Excited.
(d) Happy.

2. What concerns Beanpole about his loss?
(a) That Will won't like him anymore.
(b) That he will be killed.
(c) That he did it unconsciously out of fear.
(d) That Julius will be upset.

3. Why did Will, Henry, and Beanpole travel together?
(a) To find the people with whom they are living.
(b) They ran away from their parents.
(c) As a vacation before college.
(d) To see the sights.

4. How many boys are allowed on the deck at one time?
(a) None.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

5. Why is Beanpole frustrated with his matches?
(a) He loses all of them.
(b) He is over shadowed by this other tall boy.
(c) He makes easy mistakes.
(d) He is completely out of the competition.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Will do about the men who are upset?

2. Why are Will, Henry, and Beanpole with the uncapped people?

3. What shocks Will the first day he is on deck?

4. Who tells the boys of the plans for the competitors?

5. What is strange about the man who is on the island?

(see the answer key)

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