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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people go on the trip that the Old Man plans?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. What kinds of characters does Bobby encounter in the fishing cove?
(a) Disreputable.
(b) International.
(c) Noble.
(d) Aged.

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

4. Why does Miss Lottie suggest that the men go hunting in Chapter 7?
(a) To teach the Old Man a lesson.
(b) Meat is expensive.
(c) To get out of the house.
(d) To teach Bobby a lesson.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Old Man say shooting ducks is all about?

2. What does Bobby shoot in Chapter 7?

3. What does the Old Man say is not the time for hard work or serious fishing?

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

5. What do Bobby and the Old Man do with some of the turtle's eggs?

(see the answer key)

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