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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Lonnie at the opening of Chapter 1?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 22.
(d) 33.

2. How does Granddad respond to Lonzo's suggestion?
(a) He plans to start moving the cattle to the hills the next morning.
(b) He tells everyone they don't have time to rest.
(c) He wants to wait to see the outcome.
(d) He calls in another vet.

3. How does Larry feel about Hud?
(a) Looks up to him and hopes to be like him.
(b) Hates him.
(c) Envies him but avoids him.
(d) Adores him.

4. What do the boys agree to do?
(a) Fight for their town's honor.
(b) Drive to Cement to see for themselves.
(c) Drive to Oklahoma City to see for themselves.
(d) Have a shooting contest to decide who is right.

5. What does Hud predict about the cattle?
(a) They will all have to die.
(b) They will be saved by the new antibiotics.
(c) They can be sold to Mexicans if Granddad will let him.
(d) They don't have the disease.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Granddad want to call the state vet?

2. Who drives Lonnie's friends home?

3. About what does Lonnie reminisce in the Prologue?

4. For what does Lonnie get permission the night after the state vet comes back?

5. What is Larry's grandmother's most outstanding characteristic?

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