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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. As the book opens, the author says that the name "Winnipeg" originated with which Native American tribe?
(a) Lakota.
(b) Dakota Sioux.
(c) Cree.
(d) Blackfeet.

3. In Chapter Three, how is the relationship between William and Esther?
(a) They are fighting less than they used to.
(b) They are fighting more than they used to.
(c) They are closer than ever.
(d) They barely speak to each other.

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

5. While the female badger is digging, what other animal catches her attention for a few minutes?
(a) Prairie dog.
(b) Badger.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Hawk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of bird inspired the MacDonalds to name their farm site Hawk's Hill?

2. What reaction do the neighbors say Ben's siblings have when they attempt to discuss Ben with them?

3. Which of the following fates did NOT befall the female badger's previous litter?

4. The neighbor is surprised to learn that Ben is six years old, because Ben looks as though he ought to be how old?

5. How do the MacDonald animals respond when they see Ben coming?

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