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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Hudson Bay Company builds a second fort close to the North West Company fort. What is the name of the second fort?
(a) Fort Gibraltar.
(b) Fort Douglas.
(c) Fort Riley.
(d) Fort Kearney.

2. What is the name of the new neighbor Ben's father wants him to meet?
(a) Mr. Hill.
(b) Mr. Lobo.
(c) Mr. McCray.
(d) Mr. Burton.

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

4. As far as the townspeople can tell, the new neighbor originally comes from where?
(a) Toronto.
(b) Ontario.
(c) Winnipeg.
(d) Quebec.

5. At the end of Chapter One, what animal is Ben following?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Hen.
(c) Mouse.
(d) Deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of Ben's siblings does he NOT have a good relationship?

2. How did the MacDonalds originally plan to chose the site for their farm?

3. How does Ben react when the neighbor's dog charges him?

4. As Chapter One opens, what animal is Ben MacDonald following?

5. The MacDonalds have an argument after their new neighbor leaves in Chapter One. About what are they arguing?

(see the answer key)

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