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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Ian?
(a) 15.
(b) 17.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

2. How old was Ian when he got to ride along with Gramps and Gramps's state game warden friend looking for hunter who were baiting deer?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

3. How much does Ian think the copper fittings are worth that are stuck in random corners of the work shed?
(a) About $500.
(b) More than $1,000.
(c) $750.
(d) $900.

4. What breed does Aunt Terry believe that Gather might be?
(a) Saint Bernard.
(b) Airedale.
(c) Mastiff.
(d) Great Dane.

5. What was the name of Gramps's best friend, who was a state game warden?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Boris.
(c) Ansel.
(d) Dmitri.

6. In what direction of town is the river?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) West.
(d) North.

7. When did the big farmhouse burn that used to be on Ian's property?
(a) 1800s.
(b) 1700s.
(c) 1893.
(d) 1924.

8. What color bandanna does Ian tie around Gather's neck when they go into the woods in Chapter 6?
(a) Orange.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Yellow.

9. What was the first name Ian considered calling the dog that came out of the woods?
(a) Scout.
(b) Hunter.
(c) Orion.
(d) Nimrod.

10. What type of vehicle does Aunt Terry drive?
(a) Taurus.
(b) Yukon.
(c) Impala.
(d) Corolla.

11. When do Ian and his classmates get a substitute teacher in biology?
(a) November.
(b) December.
(c) October.
(d) September.

12. What was the name of a girl Ian knew in fourth grade who got taken away from her family?
(a) Sara.
(b) Cassandra.
(c) Emily.
(d) Brittany.

13. What grade was Ian in when his mother started working at ValuPharm?
(a) 9th.
(b) 7th.
(c) 6th.
(d) 8th.

14. What year International flatbed does Ian remember draining the fluids with his dad?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1957.
(d) 1952.

15. When did Gather wander out of the woods and into Ian's yard?
(a) October 29.
(b) October 11.
(c) October 24.
(d) October 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what does Ian try to shove in a closet when he sees a car bringing his mom home?

2. In Chapter 6, what does Gather eat that makes Ian realize the dog is hungry?

3. What class does Ian have first on the Thursday before Thanksgiving?

4. What grade was Drew in when his mother, Sandy, lost custody?

5. How many slices of bread does Ian have to eat in Chapter 3?

(see the answer keys)

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