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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another reason Ike thinks Sam must be glad his life is almost over?
(a) He had been a slave all his life.
(b) He had lost an arm in the war.
(c) He had to be a Negro for seventy years.
(d) He was in pain all the time.

2. Who is the dog that hunts Old Ben?
(a) Leo.
(b) Lucius.
(c) Lucky.
(d) Lion.

3. Which of the following does not describe Ike's feelings when he compares himself to the timeless woods?
(a) Humble.
(b) Masterful.
(c) Fragile.
(d) Eager.

4. The wild dog is part mastiff and part _____________.
(a) Airedale.
(b) Spaniel.
(c) Collie.
(d) Terrier.

5. Many years later, Ike thinks that Sam must have been glad about what?
(a) His life was almost over.
(b) He made lots of money.
(c) He married a good woman.
(d) He killed Old Ben.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose birthdays are celebrated when the men return to camp in the summer?

2. What behavior does the dog exhibit?

3. What does Sam have shut in his hut?

4. How old is the narrator when he goes on his first hunting trip?

5. Ike decides to dedicate his life to the wilderness to learn patience and ______________.

(see the answer key)

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