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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Lonnie leave the stockyard?
(a) A boy who is talking incessantly.
(b) His granddad gives him money to go buy something.
(c) Hud tells him to get out of there.
(d) His granny wants him to get some groceries.

2. What does Hud reply when Granddad asks Hud's opinion of the situation?
(a) They should wait and see what the vet says.
(b) They should go for oil on the land.
(c) Granddad is 15 years too late in asking.
(d) He thinks they should try to sell the cattle across the border.

3. Who always wins?
(a) Jesse.
(b) Halmea.
(c) Lonnie.
(d) Wins are split pretty evenly.

4. What does Lonzo suggest?
(a) Fighting the government.
(b) Sneaking the cattle off.
(c) Resting the next day until the vet returns.
(d) Getting a second opinion.

5. What is most likely wrong with Granddad's cattle?
(a) The worse strain of hoof-and-mouth disease.
(b) Mad cow disease.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Rabies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes the strain less dangerous?

2. Who does Lonnie see in Thalia?

3. Who does Granddad have to ask for assistance?

4. What does Mr. Burris say needs to be done?

5. What do the boys agree to do?

(see the answer key)

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