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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through River Creatures, and The Horse Snake.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the second farmer alert the hamlet of the wild hog?
(a) Setting off a flare.
(b) Screaming.
(c) Blowing his horn.
(d) Setting light to a tree.

2. What did the author have to stop the water buffalo nibbling on?
(a) Rice plants.
(b) Nettles.
(c) Sugar cane.
(d) Coconuts.

3. Which of the following is a question the children asked about Tank?
(a) Why is he always so grumpy?
(b) Why can he run so fast?
(c) Who are his parents?
(d) Why is his stomach so big?

4. What did the author's family mainly grow on their land?
(a) Rice.
(b) Eggplant.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Beans.

5. What animal does the author say was even more dangerous than a tiger?
(a) A horsesnake.
(b) A wild boar.
(c) A crocodile.
(d) A wild hog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the author name his buffalo?

2. What part of the wild hog is its most dangerous weapon?

3. What is the only part of a hog's body not protected by sap?

4. What is an otter's party?

5. What did the families do with their bridge at night?

(see the answer key)

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