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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Hud confess?
(a) That he swindled someone in a card game.
(b) That Hud stole all of the money Granddad had put aside for Lonnie's schooling.
(c) That he found Halmea and beat her up again.
(d) That Granddad agreed to give Hud the ranch after Hud blackmailed him.

4. Where does Hermy go?
(a) Oklahoma City.
(b) Wichita.
(c) Dallas.
(d) Tulsa.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hauls the longhorns away?

2. Who has Granddad named?

3. Who acts in charge?

4. What do they do to the cattle?

5. What does Granny demand from Granddad?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lonnie do after saying goodbye to Jesse and who comes up from behind Lonnie in another vehicle?

2. Why does Lonnie hide and what does he do the day after Granddad's death?

3. For whom does Lonnie go looking and why?

4. What explanation does Hud give Halmea for his behavior and what is the aftermath of the situation?

5. What is wrong with the porch?

6. To what does Hud confess?

7. What does Lonnie do and think about after the church service?

8. What does Lonnie discover when he investigates Hud's shouts?

9. What does Lonnie hear and what does he think?

10. How is Hud when he arrives home and why is he angry?

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