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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Matt know that the stranger intends to stay the night?
(a) He slid from the stool and lay down on the floor.
(b) He fell asleep while Matt was speaking.
(c) He asked if he could stay.
(d) He told Matt that if he could stay he would help with chores.

2. What kind of trees are used to build their cabin?
(a) Cedar.
(b) Oak.
(c) Mahoghany.
(d) Elm.

3. By what name does the stranger introduce himself?
(a) Ben.
(b) Dan.
(c) Will.
(d) Robert.

4. What are less of a nuisance to Matt now that it is July?
(a) Flies and mosquitoes.
(b) Strange noises.
(c) Bad dreams.
(d) Bears.

5. What is the name of the town where Matt's family lives?
(a) Boston.
(b) Hamilton.
(c) Quincy.
(d) Salem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first word that Matt hears the stranger speak?

2. Why does Matt decide that the cause of the break-in couldn't be Indians?

3. What does Matt believe that the Indians desire most as treatment from white settlers?

4. What is held in the keg that was overturned?

5. When Matt's father says, "Aye, it's yourn," what does the word "aye" mean?

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