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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ike and his uncle moved out of their big house and let ___________ move in.
(a) Strangers.
(b) Slaves.
(c) Other relatives.
(d) Squatters.

2. How old is Ike as Chapter 4 begins?
(a) 25.
(b) 29.
(c) 18.
(d) 21.

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

4. What is the amount of the legacy?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $500.
(c) $50,000.
(d) $10,000.

5. McCaslin thinks that the men who wrote the Bible were sometimes ____________.
(a) Confused.
(b) Heroic.
(c) Wrong.
(d) Liars.

6. For whom does Boon want to ride to get a doctor after Old Ben is killed?
(a) Himself.
(b) Lion.
(c) Sam.
(d) Ike.

7. At what age can the designated person collect the legacy?
(a) 18.
(b) 21.
(c) 30.
(d) 16.

8. To what city do Ike and Boon catch a train?
(a) Asheville.
(b) Memphis.
(c) St. Louis.
(d) Nashville.

9. How many strangers have shown up in camp to watch the hunt for Old Ben?
(a) 18.
(b) 2.
(c) 24.
(d) 11.

10. What does Ike's wife do in order to persuade him to move to the family farm?
(a) Lets him smoke in the house.
(b) Sleeps naked.
(c) Cooks his favorite meal.
(d) Bakes him a pie.

11. What has happened to several of the dogs other than Lion on the hunting trips?
(a) They have been killed by Old Ben.
(b) They were attacked by panthers.
(c) They just ran away and never came back.
(d) They died of old age.

12. Ike believes that his grandfather who bought the land actually bought nothing because ______________________________.
(a) It was a battlefield.
(b) There was an Indian burial ground on it.
(c) He never got a deed.
(d) The man who sold it never truly owned it.

13. Who is responsible for cooking in the camp?
(a) Ash.
(b) Ike.
(c) Boon.
(d) Buck.

14. How do the men find Sam when they return to camp?
(a) Dead and wrapped in a bundle.
(b) Cooking breakfast.
(c) Shaking with fever.
(d) Coughing with pneumonia.

15. Where does Boon's bullet hit the black woman?
(a) The shoulder.
(b) The arm.
(c) The leg.
(d) The head.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which organization does Ike mention when talking about the South after the Civil War?

2. Ike describes the slaves' inability to _____________ after the Civil War.

3. Ike thinks God wants man to care for the earth and __________________.

4. Who is the man who sells the whiskey to Boon and Ike?

5. What is Boon's greatest vice?

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