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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What else has technology done?
(a) Helped save Lonnie's father's life.
(b) Helped save Lonnie's sister's life.
(c) Changed things forever.
(d) Made Lonnie's family lose their farm.

4. Who does Lonnie see in Thalia?
(a) A two-headed cow.
(b) A girl with whom he wants to go out.
(c) A poster about the upcoming state fair.
(d) His buddies.

5. What does Lonnie think young people want to do in the present?
(a) Experience all the excitement they can find in life.
(b) Eat, sleep and do drugs.
(c) Stay on the family farms and feel connected.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mr. Burris?

2. What does Hud do every night after work?

3. What does the state vet take with him for examination?

4. Who is Newt Garrett?

5. What does Halmea think Jesse needs?

(see the answer key)

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