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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many eggs does the turtle lay on the beach in a hole?
(a) 200.
(b) 20.
(c) 100.
(d) 50.

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

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

4. What kind of church events does Bobby attend in Chapter 11?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Episcopal.
(c) Revival.
(d) Adventist.

5. What does Bobby have to do while the dogs flush out the animal during the hunt in Chapter 6?
(a) Wait.
(b) Yell.
(c) Count.
(d) Shoot.

6. What does Bobby have to do with the fish before they go to bed in Chapter 4?
(a) Cook them.
(b) Clean them.
(c) Cut them.
(d) Freeze them.

7. Who is Miss Lottie?
(a) Bobbie's grandmother.
(b) Bobbie's aunt.
(c) Bobbie's schoolteacher.
(d) Bobbie's stepmother.

8. How many dogs does Bobby take with him on his first hunting trip in Chapter 7?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

9. What does Bobby see on the turtle's shell?
(a) Mites.
(b) Barnacles.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Seaweed.

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

11. What does Bobby shoot in Chapter 7?
(a) Female turkey.
(b) Male turkey.
(c) Male quail.
(d) Female hen.

12. What is the new gun that Bobby receives from the Old Man as a gift with his name on it?
(a) 45-mm single rifle.
(b) 20-gauge single-barrel.
(c) 90-mm silencer.
(d) 16-gauge double-barrel.

13. What does the Old Man ask Bobby to think about as they sit in silence in Chapter 11?
(a) His ruthless cynicism.
(b) How everything got there.
(c) His failing grades.
(d) His mother's criticism.

14. What kind of a call do Bobby and his friends do to get animals to come out in Chapter 7?
(a) Quail.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Goose.
(d) Duck.

15. What kind of a hunt does Bobby go on with the Indians?
(a) Goose.
(b) Duck.
(c) Buck.
(d) Squirrel.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of a trip is the Old Man and his friend planning that Bobby desperately wants to go on?

3. What does Miss Lottie cook for supper in Chapter 12?

4. What does the Old Man do after Bobby kills the bird that sings at night?

5. What is Bobby's new boat called in Chapter 9?

(see the answer keys)

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