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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Halmea think Jesse needs?
(a) A wife and children.
(b) To move to California, the land of opportunity.
(c) To work as a mechanic at the new service station.
(d) A job on a more modern ranch.

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

4. Why does Lonnie keep working after he is hurt?
(a) There is a girl there he is trying to impress.
(b) There is so much to do.
(c) He doesn't realize how badly he is injured.
(d) He fears ridicule.

5. Who returns as Lonnie is just getting up the next morning?
(a) Hud and his mother.
(b) The vet.
(c) Hud's cousin.
(d) The sheriff.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of Lonnie's grandfather's most noticeable characteristics?

2. How do the boys amuse themselves back in Thalia?

3. For what does Lonnie get permission the night after the state vet comes back?

4. Who is Jesse?

5. Who is Newt Garrett?

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