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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what is Granddad suspicious?
(a) What Hud was doing in town.
(b) Of Hud giving Larry girlie magazines.
(c) What has happened to the heifer.
(d) About what Hud will do when his mother dies.

2. What does the state vet do to the ranch?
(a) Put it under quarantine.
(b) Temporarily clear it for moving healthy cattle.
(c) Tell Granddad that the cattle must be shot.
(d) Nothing.

3. What do the boys agree to do?
(a) Fight for their town's honor.
(b) Have a shooting contest to decide who is right.
(c) Drive to Cement to see for themselves.
(d) Drive to Oklahoma City to see for themselves.

4. Why does Hud stay in town the night before he is to take Granny to the city?
(a) He gets drunk and falls asleep.
(b) He is avoiding a storm.
(c) He runs out of gas and has to wait for the station to open.
(d) He is with a woman.

5. Why is Granny going into the city?
(a) For kidney surgery.
(b) To be with her daughter who is having a baby.
(c) For cataract surgery.
(d) To purchase new furniture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hud think should be done about the heifer?

2. What was life like before the arrival of mass communication?

3. What does Newt say about the heifer?

4. What does Lonzo suggest?

5. Of what does Jesse complain?

(see the answer key)

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