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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. Where does Granddad send Lonnie and Jesse?
(a) To town so they will not have to watch.
(b) To the city to file paperwork.
(c) To get gasoline.
(d) No where.

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

3. Who does Lonnie try to avoid?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) Hud.
(c) Granny's relatives.
(d) Halmea.

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

5. According to Granddad, what does Hud lack the power to do?
(a) Sell the ranch.
(b) Make decisions about the oil drilling.
(c) Have Halmea arrested.
(d) Assume responsibility for Lonnie if Granddad dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lonnie decide to do after talking with Hud?

2. For whom does Granddad mistake Lonnie?

3. What does the preacher say about Granddad?

4. Why does Lonnie hide?

5. What is Hud doing when Lonnie finds him at the rodeo?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the men do after breakfast?

2. Where does Granddad send Lonnie and Jesse, and what do they discuss?

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

4. Describe the preacher's sermon about Granddad.

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

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

7. How does Hud act the day after Granddad's death?

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

9. What does Jesse advise Lonnie and why does he do so?

10. What happens to Jesse and Lonzo, and how does Jesse react?

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