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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the narrator of the story?
(a) 16.
(b) 21.
(c) 13.
(d) 18.

2. How many times is Old Ben spotted that first day of that hunting season?
(a) 0.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

3. How many strangers show up at the camp to watch the first day of the hunt?
(a) 11.
(b) 3.
(c) 7.
(d) 25.

4. Why does Sam tell Ike that Old Ben stays away from him?
(a) Because of his gun.
(b) Because he doesn't like humans.
(c) Because Ike can smell him.
(d) Because he likes Ike.

5. What does Ike do when he becomes lost in the wilderness?
(a) Shouts.
(b) Sits on a log.
(c) Goes to sleep.
(d) Cries.

Short Answer Questions

1. The following November, who shoots at Old Ben and draws blood?

2. The opening line of Chapter 2 is "So he should have hated and feared _____________."

3. Who does Ike think is watching him in the woods?

4. After inspecting the tracks, what does General Compson think got the colt?

5. What does Ike take in place of his gun when he returns to look for Old Ben?

(see the answer key)

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