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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what does Lonnie dream?
(a) Moving in the bunkhouse and becoming a real cowboy.
(b) Owning the ranch someday.
(c) Girls.
(d) He is too drunk to dream.

2. What if the strain of disease only infects cows?
(a) Then it can be contained very rapidly.
(b) Then it is the most dangerous type.
(c) Then all the cows can be innoculated and it will die out.
(d) It can either be dangerous or harmless.

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

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

5. What do Lonnie and his granddad find after working on rounding up the cattle?
(a) The vet is wrong.
(b) There is no dinner ready for them.
(c) Granny has shot Hud.
(d) Hud has called in petroleum engineers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what does the state vet think the heifer died?

2. How long do the men work with the cattle?

3. Who always wins?

4. What do Lonnie and Jesse discuss?

5. How does Granddad feel about his cows?

(see the answer key)

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