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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who cooks dinner the day Gitano arrives on the Tiflin ranch?
(a) Jody.
(b) Gitano.
(c) Gitano's wife.
(d) Mrs. Tiflin.
2. What does Jody have to do when he comes home from school every day?
(a) Milk the cows.
(b) His afternoon chores.
(c) His homework.
(d) He just gets to play like a normal kid.
3. Who does Jody first show his new pony to?
(a) No one -- he keeps it hidden away.
(b) The neighborhood preacher.
(c) Six boys from school.
(d) His teacher.
4. What has Gitano actually stolen from Carl?
(a) Nothing other than his horse.
(b) Money.
(c) A necklace.
(d) Guns.
5. What does Carl think Gitano has stolen from him?
(a) Furniture.
(b) Money.
(c) Old family heirlooms.
(d) Guns.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Carl think Gitano has saved him from?
2. What time does Jody usually come home from school?
3. Where does Carl suggest Gitano go after he leaves the Tiflin ranch?
4. How long does Carl say Gitano can initially stay for?
5. Why does Gitano eventually make Jody leave his lodgings for the night?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Grandfather respond to seeing Jody for the first time?
2. What kinds of animals does Jody put in his lunchbox on his way home from school in Chapter 3?
3. Why does Nellie break her rope when Jody is leading her to the neighbor's house?
4. How does Mrs. Tiflin feel about Gitano staying at the ranch?
5. What has Billy Buck told Jody about the mountains?
6. What is Grandfather's opinion of Billy?
7. While Jody's mother often finds his hands to be dirty, why doesn't she make him wash them?
8. Why doesn't Carl allow shooting near the house?
9. What does Carl mean when he calls Jody "Big-Britches"?
10. Why does Jody go to visit Nellie every day after he brings her back from Jess's ranch?
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