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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1870, the Hudson Bay Company transfers the title of its entire territory to which government?
(a) America.
(b) Spain.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Canada.

2. Lord Selkirk, who manages the Hudson Bay Company, brings in settlers from which country to farm the Winnipeg area?
(a) Scotland.
(b) America.
(c) France.
(d) England.

3. What occurs to Ben when he awakens after his first night in the badger den?
(a) He misses the badger.
(b) He is hungry and thirsty.
(c) He is lost.
(d) He has a broken leg.

4. Which of the following animals does the prologue NOT mention as present on the MacDonald farm?
(a) Goats.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Horses.
(d) Milk cow.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is John in Chapter Eleven as he searches for his baby brother?

2. John begins to search the area to the southwest of the farm. How long has Ben been missing at this point?

3. What noise does the author say Ben makes in Chapter Three that seems to soothe any animal?

4. As William and Esther sit down to lunch in Chapter Nine, where does William suggest Ben is?

5. How far away from the female's den has Burton laid the trap intended to catch her?

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