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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color skin does Gitano have?
(a) Dark.
(b) Light.
(c) It's hard to tell because he's been burned.
(d) Very freckly.

2. What does Jody have to do when he comes home from school every day?
(a) His afternoon chores.
(b) His homework.
(c) He just gets to play like a normal kid.
(d) Milk the cows.

3. Who picks up Jody and puts him on a horse for safety?
(a) Carl.
(b) Jess Taylor.
(c) Mrs. Tiflin.
(d) Billy Buck.

4. How does Jody prepare for riding his pony once it is ready?
(a) He rides the other horses.
(b) He rides a sawhorse.
(c) He practices with pillows when no one is looking.
(d) He rides a horse with his dad.

5. Where does The Red Pony take place?
(a) San Francisco, California.
(b) Salinas, California.
(c) We never learn.
(d) A small town in New Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

1. What season is it when Chapter 2 opens?

2. What time does Jody usually come home from school?

3. How does Billy eventually get the baby colt out?

4. How does the pony's coat and mane look when Jody first sees them?

5. Where does Carl suggest Gitano go after he leaves the Tiflin ranch?

(see the answer key)

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