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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Lonnie reminisce in the Prologue?
(a) His father's recent death.
(b) His childhood on his family ranch in Texas.
(c) His upcoming marriage.
(d) His sister's recent death.

2. What does Lonnie think young people want to do in the present?
(a) Experience all the excitement they can find in life.
(b) Eat, sleep and do drugs.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Stay on the family farms and feel connected.

3. Why doesn't Granddad want to call the state vet?
(a) He doesn't want the government to shut him down.
(b) He hates the government.
(c) He will call the man when they find the heifer.
(d) He hasn't the money to pay the man.

4. How is Hud as a cowboy?
(a) He is good at what he does.
(b) He's a great roper but not very good with horses.
(c) He is a bit of a fumbler.
(d) He is not a cowboy.

5. Of what is Granddad suspicious?
(a) What Hud was doing in town.
(b) About what Hud will do when his mother dies.
(c) What has happened to the heifer.
(d) Of Hud giving Larry girlie magazines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jesse?

2. What does Newt say about the heifer?

3. What do Lonnie, Jesse and Lonzo do in Thalia?

4. Of what does Jesse complain?

5. What does Hud do every night after work?

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