1. Whose scent does Granpa expect the hounds to pick up to start the hunt in Chapter 4?
(a) Ol' Slipper, the fox.
(b) Ol' Slick, the fox.
(c) Ol' Trickster, the fox.
(d) Ol' Runner, the fox.

2. In Chapter 2, what is the most important lesson that Little Tree learns about nature?
(a) That the hawks help humans by killing dangerous animals.
(b) That only the strong will survive.
(c) That small creatures need to be protected by larger ones.
(d) That there is a sense of balance in nature.

3. In the narration, Little Tree says he discovers later on that Granma only read some parts of the stories about George Washington. What reason does Little Tree suggest for this?
(a) She thinks Granpa will get angry.
(b) She wants Granpa to have someone to admire.
(c) She doesn't want Little Tree exposed to violent stories.
(d) She doesn't want to upset Little Tree.

4. How does Little Tree's education and instincts about nature get him into trouble at the orphanage?
(a) He tells the teacher that the trees and the winds can communicate with him.
(b) He tells the teacher that the mourning dove is a sign of death.
(c) He explains to the teacher that the dogs in the courtyard are mating.
(d) He explains to the teacher that the deer in a picture are mating.

5. What is unusual about the type of church that Little Tree's family attends?
(a) The church only allows Cherokee to sit at the back.
(b) It is the only church so the preacher uses many different languages.
(c) The church is only open for services once per month.
(d) It is the only church so it services various faiths, including Baptists, Methodists, Presbyterians, Episcopalians and Church of Christ.