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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By the time she gets to her den after escaping the trap, how many of the badger's pups are still alive?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

2. What has been different about the MacDonald family since the evening Burton brought the dead badger over?
(a) Everyone is mad at Ben.
(b) Ben is getting much less attention.
(c) Nothing has changed.
(d) Ben is getting much more attention.

3. What does Ben find to eat in Chapter Eight, though it is rather unpleasant?
(a) Rose hips.
(b) Bird eggs.
(c) Grass.
(d) Crickets.

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

5. What animal alarms Ben in his hiding spot during the storm in Chapter Seven?
(a) Wolf.
(b) Badger.
(c) Wolverine.
(d) Fox.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is William's response to the search party giving up in Chapter Nine?

2. How does the female badger free herself from the trap?

3. Why does Ben finally decide to head for home during Chapter Seven?

4. What is the name of the neighbor's dog?

5. How does the animal Ben encounters in Chapter Three respond when he tries to feed it?

(see the answer key)

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