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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bobby gets his report card one year, what is his family very disappointed to see in Chapter 22?
(a) Faded print.
(b) Poor grades.
(c) Teacher note.
(d) Yellow marks.

2. What does the Old Man say you have to be crazy to like hunting?
(a) Duck.
(b) Geese.
(c) Quail.
(d) Buck.

3. Who do the Old Man and Bobby visit on their road trip?
(a) Spencer.
(b) Vaughan.
(c) Howard.
(d) Dean.

4. Where does Bobby accompany the Old Man while his grandmother cleans the house?
(a) Pool hall.
(b) Forest.
(c) Cellar.
(d) School.

5. What does the Old Man compare his favorite month of hunting to?
(a) His desire for food.
(b) His approach to meditation.
(c) His phase of life.
(d) His grandchildren.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the Old Man tell Bobby to not anticipate because he will be six months older then in Chapter 25?

3. What do the Old Man and Bobby go hunting for in the marshes?

4. What does the Old Man tell Bobby to pay attention to in Chapter 26?

5. What animal does the Old Man get Bobby to practice on before he gets a horse?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Old Man say separates the men from the boys?

2. How does Bobby discover that quail hunting in February is bountiful?

3. What does the Old Man say about knowledge in Chapter 22?

4. What does the Old Man conclude about being a boy by the end of Chapter 26?

5. What does Bobby feel that he does with regard to time and seasons in Chapter 26?

6. What does Bobby tell the Old Man that he has learned most from him in Chapter 25?

7. What does the Old Man complain about being different from how it used to be in Chapter 27?

8. Why does the Old Man resent Bobby in Chapter 26?

9. Describe the change in terrapin availability mentioned in Chapter 27.

10. Why does the Old Man love November?

(see the answer keys)

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