View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ben notices that the badger's foot is bothering her, what does he initially use to clean the wound?
(a) Grass.
(b) Sock.
(c) Shirt.
(d) Leaves.

2. At the beginning of Chapter Six, how long does the female badger stay in the den with her pups after her last hunt?
(a) Five days.
(b) Twenty-four hours.
(c) Three days.
(d) Six hours.

3. While examining his find in Chapter Three, Ben finds himself face to face with what animal?
(a) Wolf.
(b) Fox.
(c) Badger.
(d) Deer.

4. When Ben is unable to clean the badger's wound well, to what method does Ben next turn?
(a) Holding it under water.
(b) Wiping it with wet grass.
(c) Gives the badger medicine.
(d) Licking it.

5. How does the female badger free herself from the trap?
(a) She separates the chain from the rock.
(b) She separates the trap from the chain.
(c) She chews off the part of her body stuck in the trap.
(d) She manages to pry the trap open.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away from the female's den has Burton laid the trap intended to catch her?

2. Why does the author say the real agony begins for the badger at dawn of the second morning?

3. In Chapter Ten, how many horsemen does Ben see when he leaves the burrow for a drink?

4. In Chapter Three, what animal does Ben most wish he could turn into?

5. Where is Burton while the female badger is struggling with the trap?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 286 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample