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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the neighbor's dog?
(a) Burton.
(b) McCray.
(c) Hill.
(d) Lobo.

2. How much of the female badger's body gets caught in Burton's trap in Chapter Six?
(a) Both front legs.
(b) One front leg.
(c) Two toes.
(d) Tail.

3. The MacDonalds have an argument after their new neighbor leaves in Chapter One. About what are they arguing?
(a) The farm.
(b) Ben.
(c) The neighbor.
(d) Dinner.

4. What hiding place does Ben stumble into during the storm in Chapter Seven?
(a) Rock pile.
(b) Cave.
(c) Badger den.
(d) Abandoned barn.

5. At the beginning of Chapter Six, how long does the female badger stay in the den with her pups after her last hunt?
(a) Six hours.
(b) Twenty-four hours.
(c) Five days.
(d) Three days.

Short Answer Questions

1. From how far away can a male badger detect a female's scent?

2. Normally the badger is a nocturnal animal. Why was she out during the day she encountered Ben?

3. What scent does the female badger encounter and ignore that her mate later smells during Chapter Four?

4. How does Ben react when the neighbor's dog charges him?

5. Why does Burton decide not to shoot the male badger?

(see the answer key)

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