3. What happens if Pinky is found to be barren?
(a) She will be sent away
(b) She will be killed for food
(c) She will get fertility treatments
(d) She will be ostracized

4. Aunt Carrie is obviously upset about the behavior of whom?
(a) Papa
(b) Mr. Tanner
(c) Widow Bascom
(d) Robert

5. What is Robert doing at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) Taking a nap
(b) Eating supper
(c) Doing homework
(d) Bathing Pinky

6. What does Mama want from the animal Robert hunts?
(a) Fur
(b) Dinner
(c) Ground up nuts
(d) Antlers

7. Which of the following must Robert not have to account for from his day at the fair?
(a) Missing chores
(b) Eating too much candy
(c) Repaying the feed that Pinky ate
(d) Being late

8. What do Papa and Robert agree to never participate in again?
(a) Sunday services
(b) A hunting expedition
(c) A branding
(d) A weasling

9. What kills one of the hens during the night?
(a) A dog
(b) A hawk
(c) A weasel
(d) A fox

10. What has Mr. Tanner requested Robert's help with?
(a) Taking the oxen to the fair
(b) Planting corn
(c) Cutting hay
(d) Delivering a new calf

11. Mr. Tanner tells Papa and Mama that Robert _______________________.
(a) Is sick
(b) Was a great help
(c) Is rude
(d) Got lost

12. What does Robert tell Mr. Tanner about Papa's health?
(a) He is in remission
(b) He is fine
(c) He is terminally ill
(d) He has a bad cold

13. How does Pinky behave in the show ring?
(a) Uncooperatively
(b) Erratically
(c) Beautifully
(d) She runs away

14. What award does Pinky win at the fair?
(a) Best of Show in the Swine category
(b) Second Prize for Best Behaved Pig
(c) First Prize in Swine Showmanship
(d) First Prize for Best Behaved Pig

15. What does Robert notice when he looks outside?
(a) A full moon
(b) A blizzard
(c) Yellow light in the shed
(d) The sheriff