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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1806, the North West Company builds on top of what had been Fort Rouge. What is the name of the new fort?
(a) Fort Gibraltar.
(b) Fort Kearney.
(c) Fort Riley.
(d) Fort Leonard.

2. The North West Company's original fort is seized and destroyed by the Hudson Bay Company; what is the name of the fort that replaces this original fort?
(a) Fort Riley.
(b) Fort Garry.
(c) Fort Kearney.
(d) Fort Leonard.

3. How does the animal Ben encounters in Chapter Three respond when he tries to feed it?
(a) The animals runs from him.
(b) The animal ignores him.
(c) The animal attacks him.
(d) The animal accepts the food.

4. What does Ben notice when he examines the badger's body that assures him it's not the badger he met?
(a) The badger is too big.
(b) He realizes it's a male badger.
(c) The badger doesn't have a torn ear.
(d) He notices that the fur color is wrong.

5. In Chapter One, what is William's attitude toward Ben?
(a) William thinks Ben isn't normal.
(b) William thinks Ben is too big for his age.
(c) William thinks Ben is disrespectful.
(d) William thinks Ben is perfectly average.

Short Answer Questions

1. From which city did the MacDonalds set out when traveling to Winnipeg looking for a site to farm?

2. While examining his find in Chapter Three, Ben finds himself face to face with what animal?

3. Why did Burton leave Lobo at home when going to check his traps?

4. At the end of Chapter Three, William comments on what behavior from Ben?

5. Which of the following animals does the prologue NOT mention as present on the MacDonald farm?

(see the answer key)

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