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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After what day do the locals leave the beach in Chapter 18?
(a) Labor Day.
(b) Memorial Day.
(c) Christmas Day.
(d) New Year's.

2. Who is the person/figure that the Old Man describes to Bobby in Chapter 16?
(a) Bootlegger.
(b) Griffin.
(c) Pan.
(d) Centaur.

3. What does Bobby have to do to get the animal the Old Man purchased for him to enter the cow pen?
(a) Blind it and push it inside.
(b) Bribe it with sugar.
(c) Make it sleepy and carry it in.
(d) Throw it over the fence.

4. What shooting did Bobby do by accident that he admits?
(a) Buck.
(b) Geese.
(c) Quail.
(d) Duck.

5. Who wants fresh fish and convinces the Old Man to go fishing?
(a) Greyson.
(b) Mr. Howard.
(c) Miss Lottie.
(d) Bobbie.

6. What seems very difficult to catch at night for the Old Man, Bobby and their friends
(a) Raccoon.
(b) Geese.
(c) Deer.
(d) Duck.

7. What do Bobby and the Old Man see looking for its mother?
(a) Squirrel.
(b) Duck.
(c) Deer.
(d) Goose.

8. What does the Old Man say there is a time and place for in Chapter 25?
(a) Every behavior.
(b) Every job.
(c) Every skill.
(d) Every person.

9. What do the Old Man and Bobby go hunting for in the marshes?
(a) Deer.
(b) Birds.
(c) Squirrels.
(d) Frogs.

10. Where do the Old Man and Bobby stop on the way home because these places have special memories for the Old Man?
(a) Forests.
(b) Churches.
(c) Pools.
(d) Creeks.

11. Where does the Old Man take a road trip?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Seattle.
(c) Santa Cruz.
(d) Washington.

12. What does the Old Man tell Bobby to enjoy as it comes in Chapter 26?
(a) Health.
(b) Love.
(c) Life.
(d) Outdoors.

13. How much money does the animal that the Old Man buys for Bobby cost?
(a) 5 dollars.
(b) 12 dollars.
(c) 10 dollars.
(d) 20 dollars.

14. What do the Old Man and Bobby take time to maintain that Bobby likes to play in Chapter 16?
(a) Cellars.
(b) Treehouses.
(c) Forests.
(d) Caves.

15. What does Bobby find that he receives more of when he goes quail hunting with the Old Man in Chapter 20?
(a) Noise.
(b) Wounds.
(c) Quail.
(d) Used bullets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject/topic does Bobby fail to apply himself in Chapter 22?

2. What can Bobby hardly stand the anticipation of in November?

3. How is a man different from a boy according to the Old Man?

4. In Chapter 25, what does the Old Man say Bobby should teach him about?

5. Who does Bobby accompany on missions to chase down bootleggers?

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