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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to visit from Maryland in Chapter 5?
(a) Mr. Johnson.
(b) Mr. Howard.
(c) Mr. Greyson.
(d) Mr. McIntyre.

2. Why does Miss Lottie suggest that the men go hunting in Chapter 7?
(a) Meat is expensive.
(b) To get out of the house.
(c) To teach the Old Man a lesson.
(d) To teach Bobby a lesson.

3. What does Bobby shoot in Chapter 7?
(a) Male quail.
(b) Female hen.
(c) Female turkey.
(d) Male turkey.

4. What do the Old Man and his friend do to Bobby after he shoots the animal?
(a) Stick his head into the animal's entrails.
(b) Laugh at him and eat his food.
(c) Congratulate him and give him a beer.
(d) Beat him up and steal his catch.

5. What animal was NOT shot during the hunt in Chapter 9?
(a) Dog.
(b) Buck.
(c) Duck.
(d) Squirrel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is considered a man after successfully killing a buck?

2. In the afternoon, what giant animal comes out of the woods that Bobby shoots?

3. What does the Old Man tell Bobby to do on/to the turtle?

4. How many eggs does the turtle lay on the beach in a hole?

5. How many years had Bobby gone without shooting anyone when he got the gift of a new gun from the Old Man?

(see the answer key)

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