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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reminds Granddad that he didn't used to have to worry about the government?
(a) A Confederate flag.
(b) His prize cattle.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Seeing the long, official forms on Mr. Burris's clipboard.

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

3. How does Granddad seem after the cattle slaughter?
(a) Suicidal.
(b) Accepting.
(c) Angry.
(d) Happy.

4. What is Granddad's response to Mr. Burris?
(a) He has no response.
(b) He will do what he can to help eradicate the disease.
(c) He wants to try the experimental vaccine.
(d) He won't raise any more cattle and will go for the oil.

5. What is in the barnyard?
(a) Granddad's three prize longhorns.
(b) A new flock of chickens.
(c) Hundreds of crows.
(d) A new flock of geese.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the state vet bring on his return to the ranch?

2. Who drives Lonnie's friends home?

3. Who is Hud?

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

5. Who is Halmea?

(see the answer key)

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