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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 & 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cotton fear that the campers aren't ready for their quest?
(a) Cotton has no doubts. He knows the boys are ready for their quest.
(b) Because the boys have a tendency to bicker.
(c) Because the boys are still very young.
(d) Because the quest is dangerous.

2. Which of the following is the boys' favorite Western film?
(a) The Pretenders.
(b) High Noon.
(c) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
(d) The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.

3. In his dream at the opening of the novel, what does Cotton imagine he has transformed into?
(a) A flower.
(b) An animal.
(c) A butterfly.
(d) A sailboat.

4. What animal head acts as the trophy for Cotton's cabin?
(a) A fox.
(b) Cotton's cabin does not have an animal head as their trophy.
(c) A buffalo.
(d) A coyote.

5. How old is Lally Two, the youngest of the campers?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Ten.
(d) Nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the boys finally sneak out of camp?

2. Which of the following boys is considered to be the most stubborn?

3. How old is Cotton at the beginning of the novel?

4. What two letters are etched into the backs of the boys' camp jackets?

5. What is the final vote when the boys decide, as a group, whether or not they are ready to complete their quest?

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