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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 One, what animal is Ben following?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Deer.
(c) Mouse.
(d) Hen.

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

3. At the beginning of Chapter Two, how old is the female badger?
(a) Eight.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Ten.

4. How did the MacDonalds originally plan to chose the site for their farm?
(a) A friend had already bought it for them.
(b) They would know it when they found it.
(c) They wanted to be close to family.
(d) They picked it from a catalogue.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many days of travel did it take the MacDonalds to find open land north of Winnipeg when they were searching for a farm site?

3. What reputation does the neighbor have with the townspeople of Winnipeg?

4. In 1806, the North West Company builds on top of what had been Fort Rouge. What is the name of the new fort?

5. Toward the end of Chapter Two, the author states that the gestation period for badgers is how long?

(see the answer key)

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