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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not attributed to Old Ben?
(a) Has sired 36 cubs.
(b) He has a solitary nature.
(c) Is a legend because of his destruction.
(d) Has one mangled paw.

2. What has happened to several of the dogs other than Lion on the hunting trips?
(a) They have been killed by Old Ben.
(b) They died of old age.
(c) They just ran away and never came back.
(d) They were attacked by panthers.

3. Why does Old Ben run the other bears off?
(a) He is so huge.
(b) He is always angry.
(c) He is hungry.
(d) He is the head bear.

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

5. What is missing from camp when Ike is 14?
(a) A colt.
(b) A gun.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the doctor not do when he arrives in camp?

2. To what city do Ike and Boon catch a train?

3. With what has Ike become familiar during his time as a woodsman?

4. What does Ike see when he looks up from pondering the ground around him?

5. Ike feels that Boon is a _______________.

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