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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do Searchlight and little Willy head home?
(a) When the clock strikes 6.
(b) When the moon rises over the horizon.
(c) When they hear Grandfather call for them.
(d) When school lets out.

2. Which of the following activities does Willie NOT like to do?
(a) Fish.
(b) Camp.
(c) Hike.
(d) Hunt.

3. What is Willy's position five miles into the race?
(a) He is in last place.
(b) He and Stone Fox are right next to each other.
(c) He is so far ahead that he could not see anybody behind him.
(d) He is just ahead of three other teams.

4. Why can Willy take the turns faster than other teams?
(a) Because he has taught Searchlight a special technique for going around curves.
(b) Because his sled has special rubberized runners.
(c) Because he has only one dog and a small sled.
(d) Because he has added weight to his sled to keep it from tipping over.

5. Which of the following is NOT something that happens in Wyoming during the winter?
(a) The air is clear and crisp.
(b) The rivers are all frozen.
(c) The sun shines for just 3 hours per day.
(d) There's clean, soft snow everywhere.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Doc Smith say is going to happen to Grandfather?

2. What tribe lives with Stone Fox's people on the reservation?

3. What is the author's other published book?

4. Why does Doc Smith say that the state needs taxes?

5. Where do potatoes grow?

(see the answer key)

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