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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, "I Kin Ye, Bonnie Bee".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Granpa's reason for taking Little Tree on this walk up the trail?
(a) To teach him how to hunt.
(b) To show him the way up to the mountains so he can see the sunrise.
(c) To show him the bees at work.
(d) To expose him to the animals and teach him "The Way".

2. Little Tree's bed is made of what material?
(a) A large flat board covered with sheets.
(b) Deer hide stretched on a frame of hickory posts.
(c) Old cloths stuffed in a large bag.
(d) Dried grass.

3. Which books are Granma's favorites to read?
(a) Bible stories.
(b) Books about the Cherokees.
(c) Books with poems and songs about children.
(d) Shakespeare's plays.

4. By allowing him to watch the chase, how does Granpa reinforce his earlier lessons to Little Tree about the ways of nature and animals?
(a) By not allowing the hounds to kill the fox.
(b) By telling Little Tree it is wrong to kill.
(c) By never killing the fox, which he does not need.
(d) By not allowing the fox to kill the hounds.

5. In the early chapters of the book, what kind of education is Little Tree receiving from his grandparents?
(a) An education about becoming a hunter.
(b) A varied and practical education.
(c) An education that is limited to the Cherokee way of life.
(d) An education about responsibility.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Granma get books to read to Little Tree and Granpa?

2. According to Granpa's story, why did his father's friend enter the church with a pistol?

3. What two important characteristics of Granpa are revealed by the description of the fox and the hounds episode?

4. What reasons are given in Chapter 4 for Granpa to keep the hounds?

5. Which three people does Little Tree learn about from Granpa's stories in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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