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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the mentor to the narrator?
(a) Sandy Feathers.
(b) Sam Feathers.
(c) Sam Fathers.
(d) Seth Fathers.

3. Why does the group return to camp the following summer?
(a) To celebrate birthdays.
(b) To have a memorial for Ash.
(c) To build a cabin.
(d) To go fishing.

4. What is missing from camp when Ike is 14?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Food.
(c) A gun.
(d) A colt.

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

6. Why does Old Ben run the other bears off?
(a) He is always angry.
(b) He is so huge.
(c) He is the head bear.
(d) He is hungry.

7. The opening line of Chapter 2 is "So he should have hated and feared _____________."
(a) His father.
(b) Lion.
(c) Himself.
(d) God.

8. Which of the following does not describe Ike's dog when Ike ambushed Old Ben?
(a) Attacked Old Ben.
(b) Small.
(c) Cunning.
(d) Foolish.

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

10. Which of the following is not attributed to Old Ben?
(a) Is a legend because of his destruction.
(b) Has one mangled paw.
(c) Has sired 36 cubs.
(d) He has a solitary nature.

11. In what month of the following year does the group return to the camp?
(a) May.
(b) July.
(c) April.
(d) June.

12. Ike feels that Sam is a _____________.
(a) God.
(b) Duke.
(c) Nuisance.
(d) Prince.

13. What is the name of the dog Sam is training?
(a) Max.
(b) Lion.
(c) Buck.
(d) Duke.

14. Which of the following does Boon not do for Lion?
(a) Sleeps with hi.
(b) Cares for him.
(c) Feed him.
(d) Sings to him.

15. Where does Major deSpain want to make Lion sleep?
(a) In a wagon.
(b) Chained up to a tree.
(c) In a hut.
(d) With the other dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ike notices that the dogs on the hunt can't find _____________.

2. What is the bear's name in THE BEAR?

3. Why does Sam tell Ike that Old Ben stays away from him?

4. To what does Ike compare his first hunting trip?

5. Ike feels that Boon is a _______________.

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