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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What food item do the men discuss and decide not to bring with them on their trip?
(a) Cereal.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Fish.
(d) Milk.
2. Where do Harris and J. stop when they are informed they are trespassing?
(a) Central Park.
(b) Kempton Park.
(c) Hemmingway Park.
(d) Tower of Big Ben.
3. Who worries that he may have forgotten to pack his toothbrush?
(a) J.
(b) The dog.
(c) Harris.
(d) George.
4. After reaching a compromise on the camping/going to an inn decision, when do the friends next meet up to plan their trip?
(a) A week later.
(b) The next day at lunch.
(c) The following morning.
(d) The following night.
5. Who is the narrator of "Three Men in a Boat"?
(a) A neutral person we never see.
(b) George.
(c) Harris.
(d) J.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who initially attempts to take charge of deciding what to bring on the trip?
2. What towns are Harris and J. rowing by as J. tries to keep Harris from stopping to read tomb inscriptions?
3. What kind of song is the German man in J.'s story singing when the audience has a joke played on them?
4. Kingston is known for being ___________________.
5. What time did the men want to wake up on the day they start their journey?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Harris say he would like to do to any man who puts up a "no trespassing" sign?
2. In the story J. tells while the men are packing, why do all of the other passengers on the train leave when J. enters with large cheeses?
3. What does J. note about what people remember about being seasick after they return from a trip?
4. What does J. say he actually intended when he volunteered to pack?
5. What does J. admit he thinks when he reads advertisements for new patent medicines?
6. What does the group of boys tease the men about as they are outside waiting for a cab to take them to the train station?
7. Why do the men decide not to pack the oil stove?
8. What kind of allegory does J. talk about once the group fine tunes their philosophy about packing?
9. Why does J. make fun of Harris's desire to look at old tombstone inscriptions?
10. What does J. joke is the prime symptom of his current malady in Chapter 1?
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