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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of trees are used to build their cabin?
(a) Cedar.
(b) Mahoghany.
(c) Elm.
(d) Oak.

2. In what territory do Matt and his family live?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Maryland.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Maine.

3. Why does Matt decide that the cause of the break-in couldn't be Indians?
(a) Indians are afraid on cabins built on their territory.
(b) Indians would have left a gift.
(c) Indians don't like the white settlers' food.
(d) Human beings wouldn't scatter food like this.

4. What does Matt still have a few grains of in a tin after the break in?
(a) Flour.
(b) Cornmeal.
(c) Salt.
(d) Sugar.

5. What is one book that Matt has in the cabin?
(a) By Wagon and Flatboat.
(b) Robinson Crusoe.
(c) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
(d) The Three Musketeers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is with Matt in the woods as the story begins?

2. Who rescues Matt from the bee attack?

3. What is the "old blunderbuss" Matt's father speaks of?

4. Who/what is with this person who rescues Matt from the bee attack?

5. According to the stranger, what life experiences does this man have?

(see the answer key)

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