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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has happened to a heifer on the ranch?
(a) It has dropped dead.
(b) It ripped itself on barbed wire.
(c) It has disappeared.
(d) It has been wounded by a wild cat.

2. How is Hud as a cowboy?
(a) He is a bit of a fumbler.
(b) He is good at what he does.
(c) He is not a cowboy.
(d) He's a great roper but not very good with horses.

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

4. What has technology done to the rural way of life?
(a) Pushed it aside.
(b) Made it easier.
(c) Made it harder.
(d) Made it less appealing.

5. What was life like before the arrival of mass communication?
(a) Families were closer.
(b) Slower.
(c) More interesting.
(d) More dangerous.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Mr. Burris?

3. What does Halmea think Jesse needs?

4. What is Halmea doing with Granny in town?

5. Why is Mr. Burris dismayed?

(see the answer key)

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