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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where do the Old Man and Bobby fish on foot for bluefish?
(a) Reefs and marshes.
(b) Shallow tide-pools.
(c) Sounds and bays.
(d) Salmon aquifers.

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

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

5. In September, what does the Old Man take Bobby fishing for on the weekends?
(a) Salmon.
(b) Spearfish.
(c) Bluefish.
(d) Catfish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of a hunt does Bobby go on with the Indians?

2. What does Bobby see on the turtle's shell?

3. What does the Old Man tell Bobby to do on/to the turtle?

4. Who fails to shoot the animal during the hunt in Chapter 6 and is ashamed?

5. How many people go on the trip that the Old Man plans?

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