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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the infected lump located on the pony?
(a) Its leg.
(b) Its chest.
(c) Its jaw.
(d) Its ear.

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

3. What kind of information is Jody eager to get out of Gitano?
(a) What his family was like long ago.
(b) What the mountains are like.
(c) Where he came from.
(d) How much money he is carrying with him.

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

5. When Carl and Billy first return from being gone when the novel opens, what does Jody smell on their breath?
(a) Beer.
(b) Brandy.
(c) Milk.
(d) Nothing -- they are very, very thirsty for water.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What gift does Carl give Jody to help him with riding his pony?

3. How does Jody get to school?

4. How high is the corn when the novel first opens?

5. How does Carl react to the confirmation that Gitano is with Easter?

(see the answer key)

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