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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter Three, William comments on what behavior from Ben?
(a) He's rude.
(b) He's smiling to himself.
(c) He's quieter than ever.
(d) He's doesn't stop talking through the meal.

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

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

4. In the prologue, the author states that William MacDonald is what ethnicity?
(a) Scottish.
(b) Canadian.
(c) Irish.
(d) Indian.

5. For what reason is Ben eager to start school?
(a) To learn how to read.
(b) To learn about math.
(c) To learn about animals.
(d) To learn history.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter One, what animal is Ben following?

2. As the book opens, the author says that the name "Winnipeg" originated with which Native American tribe?

3. What is the name of the new neighbor Ben's father wants him to meet?

4. What purpose does the badger's second tunnel serve as she completes her digging project?

5. In 1870, the Hudson Bay Company transfers the title of its entire territory to which government?

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