View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 217-242 (Ike and Bobby, Maggie Jones, Victoria Roubideaux).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Ike and Bobby go to help herd?
(a) Out into the lower east field.
(b) Inside the corral.
(c) To the upper pasture.
(d) On top of the fence boards.

2. What do they decide to do to the nervous cow?
(a) Vaccinate it where it is.
(b) Choose it for the slaughter house.
(c) Leave it be.
(d) Tranquilize it.

3. What is wrong with Ike's horse?
(a) A twisted intestine.
(b) A bruised ankle.
(c) A stone in its hoof.
(d) A lung disease.

4. Why is Mrs. Stearns surprised to see Ike and Bobby?
(a) She is too old for young friends.
(b) She thought they had sports after school.
(c) It is not Saturday.
(d) It is during school hours.

5. Why does Mrs. Stearns give Ike and Bobby a key to her house?
(a) So they can feed her fish.
(b) So they can water her plants.
(c) So she doesn't have to get up.
(d) So they can check on her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Bobby near the end of the work?

2. What do Ike and Bobby tell Mrs. Stearns is the reason they have visited?

3. What does Victoria think about after Dwayne leaves?

4. Where does Maggie tell Tom she will meet him?

5. What does Tom do about the horse?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 308 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample