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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Ike not recall about his first hunting trip?
(a) Practicing to aim his gun.
(b) Rough sheets.
(c) Bad food.
(d) A snowstorm.

2. Ike decides to dedicate his life to the wilderness to learn patience and ______________.
(a) Fear.
(b) Skill.
(c) Abundance.
(d) Humility.

3. Which of the following does not go on the narrator's first hunting trip?
(a) Edgar MacKenzie.
(b) Cousin McCaslin.
(c) General Compson.
(d) Major deSpain.

4. Who is the cook on the hunting trip?
(a) Buck.
(b) Aaron.
(c) Ash.
(d) Dub.

5. What does Ike take in place of his gun when he returns to look for Old Ben?
(a) A stick.
(b) A knife.
(c) A sword.
(d) A rope.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does not describe Ike's feelings when he compares himself to the timeless woods?

2. What does Ike think of Old Ben when he finally sees him?

3. What is Ike able to smell in the woods?

4. Which of the following is not attributed to Old Ben?

5. To what does Ike compare his first hunting trip?

(see the answer key)

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