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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Old Man and the Boy put out to catch live shrimp for bait in Chapter 4?
(a) Bluefish hook.
(b) Cast net.
(c) Lure.
(d) Magic light.

2. Who comes to visit from Maryland in Chapter 5?
(a) Mr. Howard.
(b) Mr. McIntyre.
(c) Mr. Johnson.
(d) Mr. Greyson.

3. What kind of boat does the Old Man take Bobby on first where the fish flock to the boat?
(a) Slow-moving.
(b) Catamaran.
(c) Sloop.
(d) Fast-moving.

4. What does the Old Man say that Bobby has to practice in order to use the gun in Chapter 1?
(a) Gun safety.
(b) Rifle practice.
(c) Prayers.
(d) Bullet shooting.

5. What do Bobby and the Old Man do with some of the turtle's eggs?
(a) Lose them.
(b) Bury them.
(c) Eat them.
(d) Donate them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Old Man like to do with his friend on his porch in Chapter 5?

2. What is Bobby sent out to shoot on his first hunting trip alone by his grandfather in Chapter 7?

3. What does the Old Man make a medicine for the puppy that he gives Bobby?

4. What animal does Bobby NOT want the puppy to hunt?

5. How old is Bobby when he gets his first gun?

(see the answer key)

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