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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who drives Lonnie's friends home?
(a) Lonnie.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) The cousin.
(d) A Texas Ranger.

2. What does Halmea think Jesse needs?
(a) To work as a mechanic at the new service station.
(b) A wife and children.
(c) A job on a more modern ranch.
(d) To move to California, the land of opportunity.

3. How old is Lonnie at the opening of Chapter 1?
(a) 22.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 33.

4. What does Newt say about the heifer?
(a) He cannot see any obvious signs of disease.
(b) The heifer is too young to have died without cause.
(c) The heifer could be anywhere by now.
(d) He can see that it has been poisoned.

5. What did Lonzo do all night?
(a) Work on the book he is writing.
(b) Sleep in the hayloft with a woman.
(c) Keep Hud from doing something stupid.
(d) Guard the cow from buzzards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lonnie do with his buddies?

2. How long do the men work with the cattle?

3. What does Lonnie say he wants to do?

4. How is Hud as a cowboy?

5. What is one of Lonnie's grandfather's most noticeable characteristics?

(see the answer key)

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