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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old must the young boy be before he will be allowed to go hunting with the men?
(a) 16 years old.
(b) 10 years old.
(c) 12 years old.
(d) 14 years old.

2. Which of the following objects will Old Ben allegedly never cross paths with?
(a) A feather.
(b) A gun.
(c) A pure heart.
(d) A cross.

3. According to Ike, which region's notions have come to dominate America as a whole?
(a) The West.
(b) The North.
(c) The East.
(d) The South.

4. Which of the following crimes is Ike's grandfather guilty of committing?
(a) Blasphemy.
(b) Theft.
(c) Incest.
(d) Murder.

5. What was the name of the war that ended slavery in the South?
(a) The Civil War.
(b) World War Two.
(c) The Vietnam War.
(d) World War One.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under what type of tree is Boon sitting when Ike falls upon him?

2. How does the young boy feel about Boon?

3. Who steals the gold coins that were promised to Ike in his inheritance?

4. In what state does Ike's cousin, Fonsiba, live?

5. When Ike hears that the woods have been sold, what does he have the urge to do one last time before he moves away?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who finally sells the land on which the hunting camp once stood?

2. Who is Ash?

3. How is Old Ben killed?

4. Who does Ike visit with as he rides through the woods one last time?

5. How does Ike respond when he learns that he has inherited a large chunk of land from his father's will?

6. Who or what kills Major de Spain's colt?

7. According to Sam, what mistake does the young boy make when he goes out into the woods in search of Old Ben on his own?

8. What does Ike claim is the curse that has landed in the South?

9. What type of relationship do Boon and Ike have?

10. How does Ike live his life after he decides not to accept his inherited land?

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