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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bear, Pages 218 - 244.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why must the Cajun man and the convict move on from the small hut near the water?
(a) Because a northerner has bought the land.
(b) Because there is going to be another flood.
(c) Because there is no more hunting.
(d) Because it is going to snow.

2. Who accuses Boon of killing Sam?
(a) McCaslin.
(b) No one accuses Boon of killing Sam.
(c) Major de Spain.
(d) The young boy.

3. What is the only thing the young boy brings with him when he goes out, for the second time alone, in search of Old Ben?
(a) A compass.
(b) A bandanna.
(c) A hunting dog.
(d) A knife.

4. Where is the fatal wound that strikes down Old Ben?
(a) His stomach.
(b) His back.
(c) His head.
(d) His heart.

5. Whose job is it to bury the body of Old Ben?
(a) The bear's body is not buried.
(b) Major de Spain.
(c) The young boy.
(d) McCalsin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who swears that they saw Flem Snopes return the Armstid money to Hipps before he skipped town?

2. What governmental rank does the man have whom the tall convict finally turns himself into?

3. What is the name of Eck Snopes' son?

4. Who is Hipps' partner in moving the horses to Mississippi?

5. Why is the tall convict no longer required to serve the rest of his sentence from before the flood?

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