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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Easter?
(a) A horse that really isn't any good anymore.
(b) A horse that is about to die.
(c) Carl's first horse.
(d) All of these answers are correct.

2. What kind of shoes does Jody Tiflin wear in late summer?
(a) Big boots because of all the rain.
(b) Sandals.
(c) Flip-flops.
(d) None.

3. What item did Carl and Billy get to go with the pony?
(a) Horseshoes.
(b) A saddle.
(c) A new, small barn.
(d) A special rope.

4. After Gitano leaves the Tiflin ranch, what does Jody picture him doing?
(a) Heading off for many years of new adventures.
(b) Coming back to get Jody.
(c) Riding into the mountains with his rapier.
(d) Robbing another family of their valuables.

5. How does Jody dispose of the body of the animal he kills when Chapter 2 opens?
(a) He cuts it into pieces and throws them into the bushes.
(b) He lets his dog take it away.
(c) Hid hides it in the hay in the barn.
(d) He buries it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Billy tell Jody to go outside when Nellie is supposedly in labor?

2. What would Carl like to do with Easter?

3. What kind of horse was Easter when he was younger?

4. Where does The Red Pony take place?

5. Why does Jody initially invite Gitano down to the barn?

(see the answer key)

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