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The Bear | Quiz

William Faulkner
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The Bear | Quiz

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1)

Which of the following does Boon not do for Lion? (from Chapter 2)

Cares for him.
Sleeps with hi.
Feed him.
Sings to him.
2)

Who does Ike name as his spirit father? (from Chapter 5)

Boon.
Sam.
McCaslin.
Major deSpain.
3)

What month is it when Chapter 3 begins? (from Chapter 3)

December.
October.
February.
June.
4)

How many times is Old Ben spotted that first day of that hunting season? (from Chapter 2)

2.
4.
1.
0.
5)

What is the name of the sawmill with a commissary? (from Chapter 3)

Merritt.
Wichita.
Hokes.
Melton.
6)

Which of the following does Sam not do after Old Ben is killed? (from Chapter 3)

Lies face down in the mud.
Does a native dance.
Mumbles in his native language.
Has his eyes wide open.
7)

Ike describes the Earth as _____________. (from Chapter 5)

Bountiful.
His enemy.
Cursed.
His mother.
8)

What is in Sam's tin now? (from Chapter 5)

Leaves.
Spent shells.
Nothing.
Cobwebs.
9)

Which of the men jumps on Old Ben and stabs him? (from Chapter 3)

Ash.
Ike.
General Compson.
Boon.
10)

For what are the men waiting in camp? (from Chapter 3)

Guns.
Fresh horses.
Warmer weather.
Supplies.
11)

Sam Fathers learned both pride and ______________ in his life. (from Chapter 4)

Servility.
Honor.
Greed.
Humility.
12)

General Compson describes Ike as _______________ due to his life experiences in the wilderness. (from Chapter 3)

An old man.
A hero.
A trapper.
A nature boy.
13)

Who is responsible for cooking in the camp? (from Chapter 3)

Ike.
Ash.
Buck.
Boon.
14)

According to Ike, the train had been ______________ in the past. (from Chapter 5)

Harmless.
Bigger.
Slower.
Faster.
15)

How does Old Ben elude the hunters? (from Chapter 2)

Going over the falls.
Crossing the river.
Disappearing into a cave.
Going down the river.
16)

According to McCaslin, men fought the Civil War because of their love of the land and ______________. (from Chapter 4)

Courage.
Honor.
Vengeance.
Anger.
17)

How does Ike get to the wilderness? (from Chapter 5)

Train.
Walks.
Horse and wagon.
Rides his horse.
18)

There were rumors that the slaves _____________________. (from Chapter 4)

Held huge parties in the big house.
Fixed up the big house.
Ran wild in the forest at night.
Held demonic sacrifices.
19)

What did Sam Fathers do when Ike killed his first buck? (from Chapter 5)

Gave him some tobacco.
Smeared blood on his face.
Let him drink whiskey.
Slapped him on the back.
20)

Which of the following was not originally left in a tin for Sam? (from Chapter 5)

Tobacco.
A letter.
Food.
Peppermint candy.
21)

Where do the men have to follow Old Ben after the dogs find his trail? (from Chapter 3)

Up a stream.
Through a meadow.
Down a mountain.
Across the river.
22)

Who does Ike think is the father of the slave girl's child? (from Chapter 4)

His grandfather.
His uncle.
His stepfather.
His father.
23)

How many old bullets do the men find in Old Ben? (from Chapter 3)

10.
23.
52.
117.
24)

Ike describes the slaves' inability to _____________ after the Civil War. (from Chapter 4)

Vote.
Find jobs.
Cope.
Read.
25)

Ike feels that Boon is a _______________. (from Chapter 2)

Commoner.
Trustworthy person.
Hard worker.
Religious zealot.
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