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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jody first show his new pony to?
(a) His teacher.
(b) Six boys from school.
(c) The neighborhood preacher.
(d) No one -- he keeps it hidden away.

2. 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.

3. What is Billy Buck best known for?
(a) His fiery sermons.
(b) His fair banking practices.
(c) His ability to make crops grow.
(d) His skill with horses.

4. What does Jody initially want to name the pony?
(a) Red.
(b) Gabilan Mountains.
(c) Prancer.
(d) Carl.

5. How does the pony's coat and mane look when Jody first sees them?
(a) Rough and tangled.
(b) Shiny and beautiful.
(c) Short and stubbly.
(d) Long and braided.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Billy Buck first go into the ranch house every day?

2. Who is Doubletree Mutt?

3. What item did Carl and Billy get to go with the pony?

4. Where is the infected lump located on the pony?

5. How does Jody get to school?

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