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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What type of animal is Old Ben?
(a) A bear.
(b) A fox.
(c) A panther.
(d) A coyote.
2. Which of the following weapons is used to kill Old Ben?
(a) Poison.
(b) A rock.
(c) A gun.
(d) A knife.
3. How does Ike come to own the large chunk of hunting land he lives on with McCaslin?
(a) He is squatting on the land.
(b) He was given the land as a gift.
(c) He purchased the land.
(d) He interited the land.
4. Which of Boon's dogs is hottest on Old Ben's trail on the day the bear is killed?
(a) Lion.
(b) Boots.
(c) Steed.
(d) Lightning.
5. How does the convict feel when he is out hunting with the Cajun man?
(a) He feels proud.
(b) He feels frustrated.
(c) He feels deceived.
(d) He feels confused.
Short Answer Questions
1. After a boy kills his first deer in the woods, what does the boy traditionally do with that deer's blood?
2. What language does the Cajun man who lives in the small hut speak?
3. Where is the fatal wound that strikes down Old Ben?
4. What plans does the tall convict make with his lover, once he is released from prison?
5. How old is Ash in relation to Ike?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens in the story when the young boy turns sixteen?
2. What is the reaction from the government when the tall convict turns himself in?
3. What casualties are incurred while Old Ben is fighting for his life in the moments before his death?
4. How does Ike live his life after he decides not to accept his inherited land?
5. Why must the convict and Cajun man eventually part ways?
6. Who is Fonsiba, and why does Ike feel the need to track her down?
7. Who or what kills Major de Spain's colt?
8. What is the reaction from the townsfolk when news spreads that both Old Ben and Sam are dead?
9. Where do the convict and the refugee stay when they leave the Red Cross boat?
10. How do Ike and McCaslin learn the dark truth of their family's history on the plantation?
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