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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Chapter Three opens, what has prompted the string of visitors to the MacDonald farm?
(a) They need advice from William.
(b) They are completing seasonal visits.
(c) They wish to see Ben.
(d) They want to know about the new neighbor.

2. From how far away can a male badger detect a female's scent?
(a) Fifty feet.
(b) Twelve yards.
(c) Two miles.
(d) Eight miles.

3. Where is Burton while the female badger is struggling with the trap?
(a) At home asleep.
(b) At the MacDonald farm.
(c) At a saloon in Winnipeg.
(d) Checking his other traps.

4. What reaction do the neighbors say Ben's siblings have when they attempt to discuss Ben with them?
(a) They avoid the neighbors in the first place.
(b) They are uncomfortable and don't want to talk about him.
(c) They admit Ben is odd and laugh.
(d) They shrug and say they don't know what's wrong with him.

5. By the time she gets to her den after escaping the trap, how many of the badger's pups are still alive?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. As daylight breaks in Chapter Ten, the badger brings Ben what to eat?

4. What animal does the badger bring for Ben to eat that he cannot bring himself to eat in Chapter Ten?

5. How do the MacDonald animals respond when they see Ben coming?

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