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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the best month to shoot quail according to the Old Man?
(a) February.
(b) March.
(c) November.
(d) December.

2. What does the Old Man tell Bobby to not anticipate because he will be six months older then in Chapter 25?
(a) President's Day.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Memorial Day.
(d) Labor Day.

3. What does the Old Man tell Bobby that he can never get back in Chapter 26?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Health.
(c) Time.
(d) Wealth.

4. Where does Bobby say that he learned everything he knows in Chapter 25?
(a) Old Man.
(b) Father.
(c) Life.
(d) School.

5. Why is the quail easier to shoot at some times of the year according to the Old Man?
(a) They are hibernating.
(b) They are plentiful.
(c) They stay in one place.
(d) They are exposed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the new gun that Bobby receives from the Old Man as a gift with his name on it?

2. What epidemic forces the closing of Bobby's school in Chapter 13?

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

4. What time does the Old Man consider special and valuable?

5. What does the Old Man feel is approaching in Chapter 26?

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