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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bobby like to do in addition to hunting and fishing in Chapter 11?
(a) Play handball.
(b) Play tennis.
(c) Play baseball.
(d) Play soccer.

2. What does the Old Man get in exchange for bringing meat and grain on credit?
(a) Fishing rights.
(b) Dried shrimp.
(c) Hunting rights.
(d) Food storage.

3. What does Bobby love to eat as much as possible during Christmas at roasts in Chapter 13?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Ham.
(c) Oyster.
(d) Salmon.

4. What does the Old Man say that he is doing when he is sitting quietly on the dock?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Crying.
(c) Worrying.
(d) Meditating.

5. What does the Old Man talk to Bobby about as they walk along the wet sea?
(a) Lottie.
(b) Deidra.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Artemis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do farmers tell rich hunters that there is no quail in Chapter 13?

2. Where does Bobby find the Old Man sitting with other old men on the dock in Chapter 10?

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 his friend do to Bobby after he shoots the animal?

5. How old is Bobby when he gets an air rifle?

(see the answer key)

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