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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 did Tank injure one of the thieves?
(a) He gored his the leg.
(b) He bit his nose.
(c) He gored his buttocks.
(d) He stamped on his foot.

2. When is the only time a tiger will attack a wild hog?
(a) When it's hungry.
(b) When it's in a group.
(c) When it's alone.
(d) When it's young.

3. How did the mother otter try to stop Nhuong from taking her cubs?
(a) She jumped on his back.
(b) She clawed his leg.
(c) She bit his toes.
(d) She scratched his back.

4. Where did the author first travel to with his father at twelve years old?
(a) The jungle.
(b) The mountains.
(c) The city.
(d) China.

5. What were the tigers always trying to steal?
(a) Food.
(b) Children.
(c) The cattle.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Nhuong hear the story of how Tank was stolen?

2. What kind of people sought after catfish?

3. What animal does the author say was even more dangerous than a tiger?

4. What kind of snake did Nhuong's cousin tame?

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

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