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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ben is unable to clean the badger's wound well, to what method does Ben next turn?
(a) Wiping it with wet grass.
(b) Licking it.
(c) Gives the badger medicine.
(d) Holding it under water.

2. The MacDonalds have an argument after their new neighbor leaves in Chapter One. About what are they arguing?
(a) The neighbor.
(b) Dinner.
(c) The farm.
(d) Ben.

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

4. What does Ben find to eat in Chapter Eight, though it is rather unpleasant?
(a) Crickets.
(b) Grass.
(c) Rose hips.
(d) Bird eggs.

5. What effect does hearing the dying cries of the pups have on the badger while she is stuck in the trap?
(a) It has no effect.
(b) It convinces her to leave the area.
(c) It gives her another burst of energy.
(d) It makes her give up.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away from the female's den has Burton laid the trap intended to catch her?

2. What animal does the badger bring for Ben to eat that he cannot bring himself to eat in Chapter Ten?

3. By what point in his relationship with the badger does Ben begin to act like a badger?

4. In 1870, the Hudson Bay Company transfers the title of its entire territory to which government?

5. What reaction do the neighbors say Ben's siblings have when they attempt to discuss Ben with them?

(see the answer key)

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