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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Newt Garrett?
(a) Granny's doctor.
(b) The local horse doctor.
(c) The principal at Larry's school.
(d) A man Hud beat in poker.

2. What does Lonnie hear as he is trying to flag down someone?
(a) His granddad yelling at Hud.
(b) A gunshot.
(c) Hud crying.
(d) A siren.

3. What does Lonnie do in the middle of the night?
(a) Goes to Halmea's little house.
(b) Goes in to threaten Hud.
(c) Prays for a way to leave the ranch.
(d) Tries to write more of his book.

4. What does Lonnie think would have been better for Granddad?
(a) To have gotten rid of Hud and his second wife.
(b) To have tried to defy the government.
(c) To have died with his first wife.
(d) To have gotten out of ranching.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hermy planning to do for the first time?

2. Why does Hud stay in town the night before he is to take Granny to the city?

3. How does Granddad feel about his cows?

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

5. What does Hud say to Granddad about the ranch?

(see the answer key)

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