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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In whose home does Bobby spend the summers and holidays?
(a) Mother's house.
(b) Stepmother's house.
(c) Father's house.
(d) Grandparents' house.

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

3. How many years had Bobby gone without shooting anyone when he got the gift of a new gun from the Old Man?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. What does the Old Man teach Bobby to check about the gun?
(a) Reloading.
(b) Grease.
(c) Shine.
(d) Color.

5. How old is Bobby when the Old Man takes away his first gun?
(a) 20.
(b) 14.
(c) 9.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to visit from Maryland in Chapter 5?

2. What does the Old Man say that Bobby has to practice in order to use the gun in Chapter 1?

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

4. What is the new gun that Bobby receives from the Old Man as a gift with his name on it?

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

(see the answer key)

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