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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ben react when the neighbor's dog charges him?
(a) Screams and kicks at it.
(b) Smacks it on the nose.
(c) Drops to all fours and whines.
(d) Runs and hides.

2. By the end of the prologue, the MacDonalds have how many children?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

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

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

5. From which city did the MacDonalds set out when traveling to Winnipeg looking for a site to farm?
(a) Ontario.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Quebec.
(d) Alberta.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter One, what is William's attitude toward Ben?

2. When did William first meet the neighbor?

3. In 1806, the North West Company builds on top of what had been Fort Rouge. What is the name of the new fort?

4. The Hudson Bay Company builds a second fort close to the North West Company fort. What is the name of the second fort?

5. The North West Company's original fort is seized and destroyed by the Hudson Bay Company; what is the name of the fort that replaces this original fort?

(see the answer key)

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