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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Chapter Five opens, Burton arrives at the MacDonald farm just in time for what?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Bedtime.

2. 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) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

3. As Chapter One opens, what animal is Ben MacDonald following?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Deer.
(c) Hen.
(d) Mouse.

4. How long does John wait for Ben to emerge from the rock pile after finding him?
(a) Half an hour.
(b) Two days.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Ten minutes.

5. In Chapter Ten, how many horsemen does Ben see when he leaves the burrow for a drink?
(a) Twelve.
(b) None.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Ben eats the meal the badger has brought him, how else does she attempt to feed him?

2. How does William MacDonald feel about the new neighbor?

3. What favor does the new neighbor ask of William MacDonald?

4. Once John manages to mount his horse with Ben, how does Ben react?

5. For what is the badger searching when the author first introduces the character?

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