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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Boon and Ike miss the first train back?
(a) Boon gets sick.
(b) Boon is drunk.
(c) They decide to do some sightseeing.
(d) They want a good dinner and a bath.

2. Ike decides to dedicate his life to the wilderness to learn patience and ______________.
(a) Fear.
(b) Abundance.
(c) Skill.
(d) Humility.

3. For what are the men waiting in camp?
(a) Supplies.
(b) Fresh horses.
(c) Guns.
(d) Warmer weather.

4. Who is Ike's cousin and partner now?
(a) McCormick.
(b) McClintock.
(c) McMurray.
(d) McCaslin.

5. How much money does Ike put into a bank account for Fornsiba?
(a) $500.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $100.

Short Answer Questions

1. What behavior does the dog exhibit?

2. What is missing from camp when Ike is 14?

3. Ike and his uncle moved out of their big house and let ___________ move in.

4. What did the train frighten the first time it ran?

5. What is one of the reasons Ike thinks Sam must be glad his life is almost over?

(see the answer key)

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