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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

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 wish to see Ben.
(c) They want to know about the new neighbor.
(d) They are completing seasonal visits.

2. In Chapter One, what is William's attitude toward Ben?
(a) William thinks Ben isn't normal.
(b) William thinks Ben is perfectly average.
(c) William thinks Ben is too big for his age.
(d) William thinks Ben is disrespectful.

3. Why does the neighbor say the dog's reaction to Ben is unusual?
(a) The dog only lets his owner close to him.
(b) The dog doesn't normally care about kids.
(c) The dog doesn't usually obey verbal commands.
(d) The dog is usually friendly to strangers.

4. What kind of bird inspired the MacDonalds to name their farm site Hawk's Hill?
(a) Coopers hawk.
(b) Red-tailed hawk.
(c) Buzzard hawk.
(d) Peregrine hawk.

5. Which Native American tribe used to inhabit the lands that make up the MacDonald farm?
(a) Blackfeet.
(b) Lakota.
(c) Cree.
(d) Dakota Sioux.

Short Answer Questions

1. While examining his find in Chapter Three, Ben finds himself face to face with what animal?

2. From which city did the MacDonalds set out when traveling to Winnipeg looking for a site to farm?

3. Which of the following animals does the prologue NOT mention as present on the MacDonald farm?

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

5. The North West Company's original fort is seized and destroyed by the Hudson Bay Company; what is the name of the fort that replaces this original fort?

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