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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Three, what animal does Ben most wish he could turn into?
(a) Deer.
(b) Bird.
(c) Horse.
(d) Fox.

2. How does Esther ask Ben to respond to the new neighbor?
(a) Run and hide.
(b) Shake hands.
(c) Be quiet.
(d) Offer a gift.

3. What scent does the female badger encounter and ignore that her mate later smells during Chapter Four?
(a) Prairie dogs.
(b) Sardines.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Humans.

4. How far away from the female's den has Burton laid the trap intended to catch her?
(a) Two yards.
(b) Twelve feet.
(c) Sixty feet.
(d) One mile.

5. Why does Ben initially decide not to head for home in Chapter Seven?
(a) He doesn't think the storm is close.
(b) He thinks Burton might be at his house.
(c) He is looking for the female badger.
(d) He knows his parents are looking for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter Three, William comments on what behavior from Ben?

2. Why does Burton decide not to shoot the male badger?

3. What hiding place does Ben stumble into during the storm in Chapter Seven?

4. In Chapter One, what is William's attitude toward Ben?

5. At the beginning of Chapter Six, how long does the female badger stay in the den with her pups after her last hunt?

(see the answer key)

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