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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ominous sign does Jody see that lets him know his pony has died?
(a) An owl on a fence.
(b) Buzzards.
(c) A rattlesnake.
(d) Rain clouds.

2. How does Jody feel after Gitano leaves?
(a) Happy.
(b) Sad.
(c) Angry.
(d) Jealous.

3. What item does Gitano leave behind when he leaves the Tiflins?
(a) A gun.
(b) A sack of old coins.
(c) A bag.
(d) Nothing; he steals from them.

4. Where does Carl suggest Gitano go after he leaves the Tiflin ranch?
(a) To the town square so he can get a job.
(b) Back to wherever he came from.
(c) To a neighbor's ranch.
(d) Monterey.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How can Jody tell the man approaching his house in Chapter 2 is older?

2. What is the "carrion" that Jody mentions the buzzards are helpful with?

3. Where does Jody get drinks of water from while walking around the ranch?

4. How does Jody kill the animal that he kills for the first time when Chapter 2 opens?

5. What does Jody have to do when he comes home from school every day?

(see the answer key)

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