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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 disappeared.
(b) It has dropped dead.
(c) It has been wounded by a wild cat.
(d) It ripped itself on barbed wire.

2. What do Lonnie, Jesse and Lonzo do in Thalia?
(a) Have ice cream at the soda fountain.
(b) Register for school.
(c) Try to pick up girls.
(d) Go to the movies.

3. Of what does the state vet think the heifer died?
(a) Hoof-and-mouth disease.
(b) Unguent fever.
(c) He has no idea.
(d) Rabies.

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

5. Who lives on the family ranch with Lonnie?
(a) His wife and child.
(b) His grandparents and uncle.
(c) His parents and two siblings.
(d) His brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Halmea doing with Granny in town?

2. Who is Hud?

3. What is one of Lonnie's grandfather's most noticeable characteristics?

4. Of what is Granddad suspicious?

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

(see the answer key)

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