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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 11 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Alec go in search of the Black thinking he may have found his way there by instinct?
(a) The apple trees.
(b) The water pool.
(c) The shady grove.
(d) The berry bush.

2. What part of Alec's body is covered in blood when he regains consciousness on the boat's deck in Chapter 2?
(a) His hand.
(b) His foot.
(c) His elbow.
(d) His head.

3. What does Alec's uncle give to him on his birthday?
(a) A gold watch.
(b) A pocket knife.
(c) A silver coin.
(d) A cake.

4. Why does Alec make a spear with his pocket knife?
(a) To protect himself from wildlife.
(b) To kill the Black.
(c) Because he is bored.
(d) To try to catch fish.

5. Who are Whiff Sample and Bill Lee?
(a) Alec's schoolmates.
(b) Henry's nephews.
(c) Alec's cousins.
(d) Jockeys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alec grab from his room before going to the deck after he awakes in Chapter 2?

2. Where does Alec go to visit his Uncle Ralph?

3. How does Alec feel at night the first time he is able to ride the Black on the island?

4. What wakes Alec the first night he is back home with his parents in New York?

5. What is the Black covered in when Alec finds him in Chapter 10 after he escaped from the barn?

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