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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Mud Below.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Diamond's mother feel about his choice of schools in The Mud Below?
(a) Proud.
(b) Overjoyed.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Enraged.

2. Where was Mero raised in The Half-Skinned Steer?
(a) Wyoming.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Kentucky.

3. What does Diamond injure, forcing him to return home for a short while in The Mud Below?
(a) His knee.
(b) His arm.
(c) His neck.
(d) His back.

4. Where did Mero go to settle in The Half-Skinned Steer?
(a) New York.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Wyoming.

5. The roper who joins Diamond on tour in The Mud Below is a ____________.
(a) Murderer.
(b) Vacuum salesman.
(c) Convict.
(d) Christian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had the rancher cut from the steer before going to dinner?

2. Who has died in The Half-Skinned Steer?

3. Diamond's mother refused to raise her children on a ___________.

4. Who had abandoned Diamond?

5. Where is Mero driving in The Half-Skinned Steer?

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