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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Ike and Sam come across when riding together?
(a) An abandoned mill.
(b) A cabin.
(c) Old Ben's paw mark.
(d) A waterfall.

2. What is Ike able to smell in the woods?
(a) Gun smoke.
(b) Old campfires.
(c) Moldy leaves.
(d) The odor of fear.

3. To what does Ike compare his first hunting trip?
(a) His 10th birthday.
(b) Christmas morning.
(c) Witnessing his own birth.
(d) The first day of summer vacation.

4. Ike takes his new gun and ______________ with him when he goes out to look for Old Ben.
(a) A compass.
(b) A bedroll.
(c) A canteen.
(d) A knapsack.

5. What does Ike see when he looks up from pondering the ground around him?
(a) An Indian tracker.
(b) A doe.
(c) The sky.
(d) Old Ben.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the bear's name in THE BEAR?

2. How old is the narrator when he goes on his first hunting trip?

3. Who is the cook on the hunting trip?

4. Whose birthdays are celebrated when the men return to camp in the summer?

5. Which of the following does not go on the narrator's first hunting trip?

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