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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gift does Carl give Jody to help him with riding his pony?
(a) A whip.
(b) Special riding pants.
(c) An old pair of spurs.
(d) A new saddle.

2. What does Mule-tale Buck do for a living?
(a) He was a mule packer.
(b) He used to be a colonel in the army.
(c) He used to breed horses.
(d) He used to be an artist.

3. Where does Jody sleep while his pony is sick?
(a) With the pony.
(b) In Billy's quarters.
(c) In his own bed.
(d) With his mom and dad.

4. What does Jody imagine doing with his imaginary horse?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Helping the sheriff.
(c) Winning rodeo contests.
(d) Being asked by the president to catch a criminal.

5. What does Jody's mother do when she meets Gitano for the first time?
(a) Sends for Jody's father.
(b) Gets very scared and starts to cry.
(c) Cooks him dinner right away.
(d) Takes his packages and suitcases.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is it when Jody first leaves the barn after the horse's birth?

2. Where does Jody get drinks of water from while walking around the ranch?

3. How does Jody feel about Grandfather's comment about how much he has grown?

4. What does Mrs. Tiflin claim was the biggest thing in her father's life?

5. How does Jody's grandfather arrive at the ranch?

(see the answer key)

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