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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time is it when Jody first leaves the barn after the horse's birth?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Mid-afternoon.

2. What item does Jody find Gitano polishing?
(a) A rapier.
(b) An old necklace.
(c) A crucifix.
(d) A gun.

3. What kind of animal does Jody kill for the first time when Chapter 2 opens?
(a) A spider.
(b) A bird.
(c) A rat.
(d) A cat.

4. When Jody wakes up crying in Chapter 3, what does his mother say to calm him down?
(a) To remember that dreams aren't real.
(b) To try to wake up and start over again.
(c) To be quiet so he doesn't anger Carl.
(d) To eat a cookie as a treat and then go back to bed.

5. What does Jody do after he learns Gitano has died?
(a) Goes through his memento box.
(b) Shoot more animals.
(c) Gaze at the mountains.
(d) His homework.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role does Carl play in the horse's birth?

2. When Jody is worried about Nellie, what does Carl tell Jody about Billy?

3. For whom does Billy Buck work?

4. Why has Jody been told to take Nellie to someone else's ranch?

5. What season is it when Chapter 3 opens?

(see the answer key)

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