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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 – 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long ago does Danny's father say he made the discovery that pheasants love raisins?
(a) 40 years ago.
(b) 30 years ago.
(c) 20 years ago.
(d) 10 years ago.

2. What color sweater does Danny put on when he goes out to look for his father in Chapter 7?
(a) Black.
(b) Pale brown.
(c) Navy blue.
(d) Dark gray.

3. When does twilight begin this week, according to Danny's father in Chapter 6?
(a) 8:30 p.m.
(b) 7:30 p.m.
(c) 7:00 p.m.
(d) 6:30 p.m.

4. What does Danny get to help his father from the pit in Chapter 8?
(a) A ladder.
(b) A lasso.
(c) A tow-rope.
(d) A water bucket.

5. What word from the novel refers to a colorless, flammable, oily liquid similarly obtained and used as fuel, especially kerosine?
(a) Pontane.
(b) Wax.
(c) Paraffin.
(d) Quinine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrived at Danny's home the day after Mr. Hazell threatened Danny at the gas station?

2. Danny's father promises him in Chapter 6 that he will return home from poaching by what time?

3. How old is Doc Spencer described as being in Chapter 9?

4. When does pheasant season begin each year, according to Danny's father in Chapter 10?

5. How many rooms comprise Danny's home?

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