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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the problem with the first site the badger examined in Chapter Two?
(a) Food supply.
(b) Terrain.
(c) Water supply.
(d) Exposure.

2. What is the name of the new neighbor Ben's father wants him to meet?
(a) Mr. McCray.
(b) Mr. Lobo.
(c) Mr. Burton.
(d) Mr. Hill.

3. What reputation does the neighbor have with the townspeople of Winnipeg?
(a) They are afraid of him.
(b) They think he is kind and friendly.
(c) They think he's a coward and a bully.
(d) They don't know anything about him.

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

5. How far away from the female's den has Burton laid the trap intended to catch her?
(a) Two yards.
(b) One mile.
(c) Twelve feet.
(d) Sixty feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. The female badger has a scar on her right ear as a result of fighting what animal?

2. William decides during Chapter Nine that further help is needed. Which of the following men does William NOT ask for help?

3. As Chapter Five opens, Burton arrives at the MacDonald farm just in time for what?

4. Who does Ben see on a horse in the distance that sends him scurrying for the burrow in Chapter Eight?

5. In the first week after Ben's disappearance, how many hours does William spend looking for Ben each day?

(see the answer key)

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