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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Lonnie get permission the night after the state vet comes back?
(a) To go into Thalia.
(b) To go to the neighbor's .
(c) To skip dinner.
(d) To go to the city.

2. What does Hud do every night after work?
(a) Goes into town to dance and to rodeos.
(b) Learns to read.
(c) Helps care for his ailing grandmother.
(d) Stays in his room in the bunkhouse drinking.

3. Why does Lonnie finally show himself?
(a) To talk to the sheriff.
(b) To talk to his cousin who has arrived.
(c) To eat.
(d) To hug his great-aunt who has arrived.

4. Who does Lonnie see on the side of the road?
(a) Halmea.
(b) Hud.
(c) Granddad.
(d) Jesse.

5. What does Granny demand from Granddad?
(a) A new cook.
(b) A divorce.
(c) Part ownership of the ranch.
(d) That Lonnie be sent away.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who returns as Lonnie is just getting up the next morning?

3. What does the state vet take with him for examination?

4. What if the strain of disease only infects cows?

5. Who is unconscious on the floor in Halmea's house?

(see the answer key)

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