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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ike learn patience?
(a) By aiming his gun and not shooting.
(b) By waiting in the rain.
(c) By walking when he wants to run.
(d) By waiting out a snowstorm.

2. What does Sam have shut in his hut?
(a) An Indian.
(b) A woman.
(c) A child.
(d) A dog.

3. What is Ike able to smell in the woods?
(a) Gun smoke.
(b) Old campfires.
(c) The odor of fear.
(d) Moldy leaves.

4. The following November, who shoots at Old Ben and draws blood?
(a) Ike.
(b) Dam.
(c) General Compson.
(d) Major deSpain.

5. Whose birthdays are celebrated when the men return to camp in the summer?
(a) Ash's.
(b) Sam's.
(c) Ike's.
(d) Major deSpain and General Compson's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ike think of Old Ben when he finally sees him?

2. Many years later, Ike thinks that Sam must have been glad about what?

3. Who is the narrator?

4. What is another reason Ike thinks Sam must be glad his life is almost over?

5. What is the dog doing in Sam's hut?

(see the answer key)

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