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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many animals does Bobby capture with the Indians in Chapter 6?
(a) 10.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 9.

2. Who did NOT go hunting along with Bobby?
(a) The Old Man.
(b) Miss Lottie.
(c) The Old Man's friends.
(d) Indians.

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

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

5. What does the Old Man want to explain the difference between to Bobby?
(a) Rushing and dreaming.
(b) Meditative loafing and laziness.
(c) Meditative loafing and anxiety.
(d) Laziness and sloth.

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

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

8. Why does Miss Lottie suggest that the men go hunting in Chapter 7?
(a) To teach Bobby a lesson.
(b) To get out of the house.
(c) Meat is expensive.
(d) To teach the Old Man a lesson.

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

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

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

12. What is Bobby sent out to shoot on his first hunting trip alone by his grandfather in Chapter 7?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Duck.
(c) Geese.
(d) Quail.

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

14. What do Bobby and the Old Man do with some of the turtle's eggs?
(a) Lose them.
(b) Eat them.
(c) Donate them.
(d) Bury them.

15. Who is Bobby's teacher that he has a crush on?
(a) Erica Stuart.
(b) Lynda Johnson.
(c) Carrie Mae Knight.
(d) Lisa Whitehall.

Short Answer Questions

1. On Sunday, what do the Old Man and Bobby like to do in Chapter 12?

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

3. What does the Old Man want the boy to exercise regarding shooting in Chapter 13?

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

5. What damage will the Old Man and Bobby work on repairing in Chapter 11?

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