Joe said if Billy kept eating worms he would _____________ to keep Billy from being able to eat another.

1.   ?    spread hot sauce over the worm
2.   ?    spike the worm with pepper
3.   ?    rub vinegar over the worm

The summer before Alan dared Billy to ______________.

1.   ?    capture the raccoon behind his house
2.   ?    call a girl
3.   ?    to dive into the mud pond
4.   ?    walk up main street in winter clothes

While eating the second worm Joe and Alan ___________.

1.   ?    told jokes
2.   ?    kept whispering
3.   ?    talked about germs
4.   ?    laughed

Billy said the hardest thing about eating worms was ___________.

1.   ?    the taste
2.   ?    the way Alan and Joe watched him
3.   ?    the smell
4.   ?    just the thought of eating worms

Tom told Billy to ____________.

1.   ?    think fish
2.   ?    close his eyes
3.   ?    ignore Alan and Joe
4.   ?    concentrate on one bite at a time

What is the rhyming pattern to the chant Tom made up?

Trout, salmon, flounder, perch,
I'll ride my minibike into church.
Dace, tuna, haddock, trout,
Wait'll you hear the minister shout.

1.   ?    A B C D
2.   ?    A B A B
3.   ?    A A B B
4.   ?    A A A B

Billy imagined __________________.

1.   ?    riding his new minibike in church and school
2.   ?    chasing Alan and Joe on his new minibike
3.   ?    racing the minibike in the bike race
4.   ?    giving Milly Butler a ride on his new bike

Billy would not get into trouble because he ________________.

1.   ?    run away from home
2.   ?    would join the Navy
3.   ?    live with Tom
4.   ?    go to Alaska

Another title for Chapter 7 "Red Crash Helmets and White Jump Suits" could be _______________.

1.   ?    "The Movies"
2.   ?    "Getting Even with Milly Butler"
3.   ?    "Going to Church"
4.   ?    "The Day Dream"

Billy is to daredevil as Joe is to ____________________.

1.   ?    sissy
2.   ?    risk taker
3.   ?    quiet
4.   ?    scheming