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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Smasher?
(a) Jody -- it's his nickname.
(b) Jody's pet cat.
(c) The name of the bull on the ranch.
(d) One of Jody's dogs.

2. When does Billy Buck get up?
(a) At sunrise.
(b) Before sunrise.
(c) Very late.
(d) It depends on the day.

3. How old is Jody Tiflin when the novel begins?
(a) Ten.
(b) Four.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Eleven.

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

5. How is Jody's character first described?
(a) As spoiled and rich.
(b) As very naughty.
(c) As obedient and shy.
(d) As loud and obnoxious.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is Jody when Chapter 2 concludes?

3. Who is Easter?

4. What is a common breakfast in the Tiflin household?

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

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