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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Ben been walking when he realizes he may be traveling in the wrong direction?
(a) Half an hour.
(b) Five hours.
(c) One hour.
(d) Ten minutes.

2. Burton says, when the search party is unable to locate Ben, that the boy must have gone where?
(a) Run away into town.
(b) Into the woods.
(c) Washed away in the stream.
(d) Straight up or straight down.

3. In Chapter Three, what animal does Ben most wish he could turn into?
(a) Bird.
(b) Deer.
(c) Fox.
(d) Horse.

4. Instead of resting after the digging project is completed, the female badger begins to do what?
(a) Bathe.
(b) Gather grasses.
(c) Look for her mate.
(d) Hunt.

5. Where is Burton while the female badger is struggling with the trap?
(a) At the MacDonald farm.
(b) At a saloon in Winnipeg.
(c) Checking his other traps.
(d) At home asleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is Ben following when he initially wanders off during Chapter Seven?

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

3. How does the MacDonald family react to seeing the badger Burton caught?

4. For which of the following does Ben NOT cry at the end of Chapter Eight?

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

(see the answer key)

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