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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What noise does the author say Ben makes in Chapter Three that seems to soothe any animal?
(a) Singing.
(b) Chattering.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Humming.

2. William decides during Chapter Nine that further help is needed. Which of the following men does William NOT ask for help?
(a) Mickey.
(b) Burton.
(c) Scortie.
(d) McKinzie.

3. What animal is Ben following when he initially wanders off during Chapter Seven?
(a) Badger.
(b) Prairie chicken.
(c) Deer.
(d) Fox.

4. Which of the neighbors fires the five shots to call the searchers in and cancel the search for Ben?
(a) Billington.
(b) Burton.
(c) McKinzie.
(d) MacDonald.

5. The female badger has a scar on her right ear as a result of fighting what animal?
(a) Wolf.
(b) Hawk.
(c) Badger.
(d) Lynx.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Chapter Three opens, what has prompted the string of visitors to the MacDonald farm?

2. What does Ben notice when he examines the badger's body that assures him it's not the badger he met?

3. Ben sleeps for four hours after he sees the person on the horse in the distance. What does he notice when he wakes up?

4. At the beginning of Chapter Seven, what is the furthest away from home Ben has ever been?

5. As Chapter Eight opens, which of the following is NOT a reason Ben is having trouble sleeping?

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