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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the storekeeper ignore?
(a) Lonnie and his friends do not live in that town.
(b) The boys treat the two women with them rather roughly.
(c) Lonnie and his friends are underage.
(d) The boys are not from Oklahoma.

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

3. What does Hud say about Halmea when Lonnie asks?
(a) That Halmea probably is having her women's curses.
(b) Hud does not know why Halmea is crying.
(c) That Hud asked Halmea for breakfast after the kitchen was cleaned.
(d) That Hud had grabbed Halmea's breast.

4. Who is Halmea?
(a) An old Black man who used to be the gardener.
(b) Hud's current girlfriend.
(c) The Black cook.
(d) The maid on the neighbor's farm.

5. Who is Mr. Burris?
(a) Jesse's uncle.
(b) The movie theater manager in Thalia.
(c) An old friend of Granddad.
(d) The state vet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the milk cows Granddad bought?

2. How does Lonnie deal with his restlessness?

3. What does a visiting cousin insist?

4. What does the state vet do to the ranch?

5. What is Halmea doing with Granny in town?

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