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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month is Old Ben killed?
(a) May.
(b) January.
(c) December.
(d) November.

2. What is another reason Ike thinks Sam must be glad his life is almost over?
(a) He had lost an arm in the war.
(b) He was in pain all the time.
(c) He had to be a Negro for seventy years.
(d) He had been a slave all his life.

3. What does General Compson say happened to the colt?
(a) It was shot by mistake.
(b) It was stolen.
(c) A panther got it.
(d) It ran away.

4. What does Sam have shut in his hut?
(a) An Indian.
(b) A dog.
(c) A woman.
(d) A child.

5. Who shows up at camp to take Ike home?
(a) Buddy.
(b) Duke.
(c) Buck.
(d) Boon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many strangers show up at the camp to watch the first day of the hunt?

2. What is the name of the dog Sam is training?

3. What is Ike able to smell in the woods?

4. Ike decides to dedicate his life to the wilderness to learn patience and ______________.

5. Why does Sam say this dog will be able to hunt Old Ben?

(see the answer key)

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