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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ike think of Old Ben when he finally sees him?
(a) He is not as big as he has always imagined.
(b) He is beautiful.
(c) He is cowardly.
(d) He is seriously ugly.

2. In what month do the men go on their annual trips to hunt Old Ben?
(a) January.
(b) March.
(c) November.
(d) October.

3. How old is the narrator of the story?
(a) 13.
(b) 16.
(c) 21.
(d) 18.

4. What does Boon hit when he misses while shooting at a black man?
(a) A dog.
(b) A horse.
(c) A child.
(d) A black woman.

5. Why does Ike throw down his gun during the attack on Old Ben?
(a) To use his bow and arrow.
(b) To grab his dog.
(c) To run away.
(d) To get bullets out of his pocket.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the dog's color compared to?

2. Why does Ike say that black people will endure?

3. How many strangers have shown up in camp to watch the hunt for Old Ben?

4. Ike's father and uncle were __________.

5. Who does Ike think is the father of the slave girl's child?

(see the answer key)

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