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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many pigeons are gathered for the pigeon shoot, according to Palmer's dad?
(a) Five thousand.
(b) One thousand.
(c) Five hundred.
(d) Eight hundred.

2. Where do the boys go in the middle of the night?
(a) To the school yard to play stickball.
(b) To the soccer field to see the wringers.
(c) To the playground to ride on the rides.
(d) To the old boarded up railroad station to see all of the pigeons.

3. Who do Palmer and the gang attack with snowballs on their way to school one morning?
(a) Mutton.
(b) Dorothy.
(c) Henry.
(d) Arthur.

4. Where do Palmer and the kids in town go on the day it snows?
(a) Valentine's HIll.
(b) Hannukah Hill.
(c) Mardi Gras Mountain.
(d) Christmas Mountain.

5. What does Palmer feel "lurking in shadowy doorways"?
(a) His mother's wrath.
(b) The end of school.
(c) The pigeon shoot.
(d) Bean's birthday party.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Palmer to meet the gang on Saturday for the pigeon shoot?

2. Who has Palmer invited to his birthday party?

3. What is Beans' real name?

4. How does Palmer feel running with the boys?

5. When Palmer asks his mother why the boy wrung the pigeon's neck, what does she say?

(see the answer key)

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