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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From which city did the MacDonalds set out when traveling to Winnipeg looking for a site to farm?
(a) Quebec.
(b) Ontario.
(c) Toronto.
(d) Alberta.

2. In Chapter Three, how does the hawk react when Ben tries to watch it eat?
(a) It allows him to watch.
(b) It flies away.
(c) It attacks him.
(d) It doesn't see him.

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

4. Which of the following animals does the prologue NOT mention as present on the MacDonald farm?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Horses.
(c) Goats.
(d) Milk cow.

5. How does the animal Ben encounters in Chapter Three respond when he tries to feed it?
(a) The animal attacks him.
(b) The animals runs from him.
(c) The animal ignores him.
(d) The animal accepts the food.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What was the problem with the first site the badger examined in Chapter Two?

4. When did William first meet the neighbor?

5. Lord Selkirk, who manages the Hudson Bay Company, brings in settlers from which country to farm the Winnipeg area?

(see the answer key)

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