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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lie did the Bedwetters tell on the day they successfully stole all five of the summer camp trophies?
(a) That the lifeguard was drowning at the beach.
(b) That the nurse's station was sinking in quicksand.
(c) That the horses had escaped from their stable.
(d) That the french fries had caught fire in the mess hall.

2. What method of lottery does Lally One suggest to determine which of them will climb onto the catwalk?
(a) Casting lots.
(b) Arm wrestling.
(c) Rock, Paper, Scissors.
(d) Drawing straws.

3. Which of the following farm animals was Lally Two terrified of when he first arrived at camp?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Horses.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Cows.

4. According to Swarthout, how much does a buffalo weigh?
(a) 2,500 pounds.
(b) 3,000 pounds.
(c) 2,000 pounds.
(d) 1,500 pounds.

5. How far away is the final fence to fully release the buffalo into the wild?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 7 miles.
(c) 1/2 a mile.
(d) 20 feet.

6. Which of the following alcoholic beverages do the Bedwetters drink after freeing the buffalo from their pens?
(a) Beer.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Rum.

7. How does Teft slow the rangers down, giving Cotton time to think about the fence?
(a) By shooting at them.
(b) By shouting obscenities.
(c) Teft is unable to slow down the rangers.
(d) By driving the truck toward them.

8. What was the name of the pet piranha?
(a) Arnold.
(b) Hank.
(c) Joey.
(d) Ralph.

9. How many buffalo were killed as the Bedwetters watched?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Forty.

10. What are the buffalo fences constructed out of?
(a) Barbed wire.
(b) Brick.
(c) Metal.
(d) Wood.

11. What is the final chant of the Bedwetters at the close of the novel?
(a) "Long live Cotton!"
(b) "Yay! Yay! Yay!"
(c) "Little Boys Blue!"
(d) "Home on the range!"

12. Which of the following organizations managed the buffalo hunt?
(a) The Arizona Game and Fish Department.
(b) A private buffalo herd owner.
(c) The Box Canyon Boys' Camp.
(d) The Arizona Sharpshooters' Association.

13. Where is the final fence on the preserve?
(a) On the west side.
(b) On the north side.
(c) On the east side.
(d) On the south side.

14. How many gates must the Bedwetters open to free the buffalo from their pens?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

15. At which national landmark did the Bedwetters win the Apache buffalo head trophy?
(a) Mount Rushmore.
(b) Yellowstone National Park.
(c) Old Faithful.
(d) The Grand Canyon.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the sun rises, which of the following substances is NOT smeared all over the Bedwetters?

2. What was the mood of the hunting party on the day of the slaughter?

3. How does Shecker celebrate the buffaloes release?

4. What does Lally Two accidentally leave behind at the buffalo reserve when he climbs aboard the truck?

5. Which aspect of Shecker's character proves to be most valuable to the Bedwetters during their quest?

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