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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Prisoner in the Pit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Will want to go to the games with him?
(a) His dog.
(b) His two best friends.
(c) His father.
(d) His cousin, Fritz.

2. Where is Will put when he is arrested?
(a) In a pit.
(b) In the county jail.
(c) In a motel room.
(d) In the police station.

3. What does Beanpole convince Moritz to do when Ulf hasn't returned by evening?
(a) To call the police.
(b) To let him go look for Moritz.
(c) To leave the town.
(d) To let Will go look for Moritz.

4. Where are Will, Henry, and Beanpole at the start of the book?
(a) The City of Gold.
(b) On an island.
(c) New York.
(d) White Mountain.

5. What is Will told to curb in his personality?
(a) His tendency to whine.
(b) His humor.
(c) His impetuous nature.
(d) His friendly demeanor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ulf do when the barge stops at a small village?

2. At what sports are Will, Henry, and Beanpole working everyday?

3. With what are the three boys fitted?

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

5. Why was the vagrant Will spoke with wearing a fake cap?

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