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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Saknis?
(a) A fur trader.
(b) A trapper.
(c) An Indian child.
(d) An older Indian man.
2. When the man asks whether Matt is alone at the camp site, how does Matt respond?
(a) That he is alone, but his family should be there any minute.
(b) That he is alone.
(c) That it is note of his business.
(d) That his father is away just now.
3. What are the pests that most often annoy Matt?
(a) Mosquitoes.
(b) Rats.
(c) Ants.
(d) Mice.
4. What is the one animal that is Matt's goal to shoot?
(a) A deer.
(b) A fox.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) A bear.
5. What is the sweet ingredient that Matt that is disappearing because he uses it a lot?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Corn syrup.
(c) Honey.
(d) Molasses.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Matt decide that the cause of the break-in couldn't be Indians?
2. When Matt sees the 7 notches on his stick used for measuring time gone by, what month does he judge it is?
3. What does Matt make for his guest and himself to eat?
4. What crop does Matt have to tend to every day in his garden patch?
5. Who is Aremus?
Short Essay Questions
1. How might one evaluate the stories Ben tells of living with the Indians and fighting the French?
2. In what ways does Matt reveal his maturity in this first chapter?
3. Compare or contrast Attean and Matt as students.
4. At the end of Chapter 10, Matt comments that Attean has smiled his first genuine smile. One must infer the reason for this smile. What is the reason behind this smile?
5. Explain why the reader senses that Matt's rescuer is kind and that Matt is safe.
6. Looking back to how Matt first meets the man who calls himself Ben, what is Matt's first mistake regarding this man?
7. How dies Matt discover that he can overcome his loneliness?
8. How does Matt's garden experience prove to be frustrating?
9. Characterize the relationship that develops between Saknis and Matt.
10. Why might one argue that Matt underestimates the danger the bees could cause him when he is planning to get some honey?
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