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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gabilan respond to being bridle trained?
(a) He only responds to Jody.
(b) He is rambunctious.
(c) He surrenders almost immediately.
(d) He only responds to Billy.

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

3. What color eyes does Jody Tiflin have?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Grey.

4. How is Billy's horse often described?
(a) As looking almost exactly like Billy.
(b) As the most beautiful horse in the county.
(c) As nothing special to look at.
(d) As an average horse but with crazy eyes.

5. When does Billy Buck first go into the ranch house every day?
(a) When Mrs. Tiflin rings the iron triangle.
(b) Whenever he wants to; he has a key.
(c) When it is time for daily prayer.
(d) When he discusses finances with the Tiflins.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jody's mom feel about his dedication to the red pony?

2. What does the pony's name mean?

3. What color hair does Jody Tiflin have?

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

5. Who does Jody first show his new pony to?

(see the answer key)

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