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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Lonnie when he is getting a cow into the chute?
(a) He gets kicked into the fence and gets a concussion.
(b) He breaks his leg.
(c) He breaks his wrist.
(d) He slips and twists an ankle.

2. What is Lonnie's task?
(a) Cutting out the healthy cows.
(b) Keeping tab of the cattle's ear tags.
(c) Walking cattle into the trucks.
(d) Keeping cattle from escaping.

3. What is the one exciting event of the year for the town of Thalia?
(a) The rodeo.
(b) Branding time.
(c) The State Fair.
(d) Roundup.

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

5. How does Lonnie deal with his restlessness?
(a) Shooting frogs.
(b) Doing drugs.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Riding his horse into the wilderness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lonnie swerve to let pass him?

2. What happens when Lonnie's father is shooting a snake that is about to bite Lonnie's grandmother?

3. What does Hud predict about the cattle?

4. What does Halmea say she wants when Lonnie asks her?

5. Who does the state vet bring on his return to the ranch?

(see the answer key)

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