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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Tim, Sam gets all the _________ while Tim gets all the work.
(a) Travel
(b) Glory
(c) Adventure
(d) Money

2. Tim finds that it is hard to ___________________.
(a) Read his school books
(b) Keep up with his chores
(c) Find time for fishing
(d) Decide who is an enemy and who is a friend

3. What does Tim think has happened to his father?
(a) The cow-boys have ambushed him
(b) He has fallen off his horse and is lost
(c) He has been disoriented in the snow
(d) He has taken a shortcut

4. What will Mr. Meeker and Tim take on this trip?
(a) Fresh vegetables
(b) Fishing poles
(c) Ammunition
(d) Cattle

5. Where do Tim and his cousin sleep?
(a) The woods
(b) The bedroom
(c) The shed
(d) The barn

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tim distract himself while waiting?

2. Why does Tim say he needs the gun?

3. Where do the Meekers' cousins, the Platts, live?

4. What does Tim do after taking the gun from Sam?

5. Who is the narrator of the story?

(see the answer key)

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