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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 unconscious on the floor in Halmea's house?
(a) Granny.
(b) Jesse.
(c) No one.
(d) Granddad.

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) He thinks they should try to sell the cattle across the border.
(c) They should go for oil on the land.
(d) Granddad is 15 years too late in asking.

3. What happens that Lonnies does not expect?
(a) The vet says the cows will be returned eventually.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Several cows are deemed healthy and not killed.
(d) The work is done quickly.

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

5. About what does the vet assure Granddad?
(a) He will be able to raise cattle in three years.
(b) Granddad is doing the moral thing.
(c) He will be paid for the dead cattle.
(d) The disease does not have a long life span.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lonnie feel after hearing Hud and Granddad's conversation?

2. What does Lonnie hear as he is trying to flag down someone?

3. Why is Mr. Burris dismayed?

4. Who returns as Lonnie is just getting up the next morning?

5. Who does Lonnie not like?

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