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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what year does the prologue say this story takes place?
(a) 1770.
(b) 1870.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1670.

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

4. How does William MacDonald feel about the new neighbor?
(a) He's not fond of the man.
(b) He wants to be friends with the man.
(c) He thinks the man is annoying.
(d) He hopes the man will stay awhile.

5. What reason does Burton give for Lobo's respect of badgers?
(a) He knows they're bigger than he is.
(b) He doesn't like the way they smell.
(c) He fought one when he was a pup.
(d) He thinks they're good hunters.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Burton say he can make off the male badger's pelt?

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

3. While examining the mouse skull abandoned by the hawk, Ben discovers what?

4. As Chapter Four opens, which of the following reasons does the author NOT say kept the badger from attacking Ben?

5. In Chapter Three, what animal does Ben most wish he could turn into?

(see the answer key)

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