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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of gun does Bobby receive in Chapter 1?
(a) 30-barrel.
(b) 20-gauge.
(c) 20-silencer.
(d) 45 mm.

2. What kinds of beds do they sleep on during the trip that are surprisingly comfortable?
(a) Woolen mitten.
(b) Synthetic fiber.
(c) Oak leaves.
(d) Pine needle.

3. What does the Old Man tell Bobby to do on/to the turtle?
(a) Paint her back.
(b) Feed her insects.
(c) Capture her and put her in a bag.
(d) Ride her back to the ocean.

4. What does the Old Man like to do with his friend on his porch in Chapter 5?
(a) Fight and argue.
(b) Drink and cry.
(c) Laugh and smoke.
(d) Play chess.

5. Where do the Old Man and Bobby decide to go to try hunting a turtle?
(a) A house.
(b) A beach.
(c) A cabin.
(d) A forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it important to train a bird dog to be like?

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

3. What kind of a hunt does Bobby go on with the Old Man and his friend the morning after they arrive?

4. What do the Old Man and the Boy put out to catch live shrimp for bait in Chapter 4?

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

(see the answer key)

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