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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Granddad's state?
(a) Happy.
(b) Drunk.
(c) Confused.
(d) Angry.

2. What is Lonnie's task?
(a) Cutting out the healthy cows.
(b) Walking cattle into the trucks.
(c) Keeping cattle from escaping.
(d) Keeping tab of the cattle's ear tags.

3. Who is unconscious on the floor in Halmea's house?
(a) Jesse.
(b) Granddad.
(c) No one.
(d) Granny.

4. What does Granddad tell Lonnie?
(a) That he is calling the sheriff and having Hud thrown off the ranch.
(b) That Granny inherits the ranch.
(c) That Granddad is the only owner of the ranch.
(d) That Hud is half owner of the ranch.

5. What is brought to the house by the neighbors?
(a) Food.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Men to help with the ranch.
(d) Nothing since Granddad was not liked.

6. What does Hud say is for the best?
(a) That Granddad dies of his injuries.
(b) That Granny not know how Granddad dies.
(c) That Lonnie go on home.
(d) That Hud shot Granddad.

7. What does Lonnie notice on the porch.
(a) His granddad's lawyer.
(b) A package from the post office.
(c) A place where it is clear Granddad fell off.
(d) His dog is dead.

8. Why does Lonnie hide?
(a) He is afraid of talking to the sheriff.
(b) He does not hide.
(c) He does not want to talk to anyone.
(d) He is afraid of Hud.

9. What does Halmea do with the family's dinner?
(a) Sets it on the table long before dinner.
(b) Puts it in the stove.
(c) Does not cook it.
(d) Burns it.

10. For whom is Granddad asking?
(a) People who have been dead a long time.
(b) Granny.
(c) Hud.
(d) Lonnie.

11. What does Lonnie think would have been better for Granddad?
(a) To have gotten rid of Hud and his second wife.
(b) To have tried to defy the government.
(c) To have died with his first wife.
(d) To have gotten out of ranching.

12. Who does Lonnie think has been shot?
(a) A rattler.
(b) Hud.
(c) No one.
(d) Hud's girlfriend.

13. What does Lonnie take over to Halmea's house?
(a) Tea.
(b) A magazine.
(c) Lemonade.
(d) A .22 rifle.

14. Where does Lonnie wait in the church?
(a) In the back.
(b) In the bell tower.
(c) In the front pew.
(d) In the rectory.

15. For whom does Granddad mistake Lonnie?
(a) Hud.
(b) Jesse.
(c) His deceased son.
(d) Granddad's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Granny demand from Granddad?

2. Why does Lonnie finally show himself?

3. How does Lonnie think of Granddad?

4. What is in the barnyard?

5. What does the preacher say about Granddad?

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