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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of contests does Billy Buck win on Easter?
(a) Showmanship.
(b) Racing.
(c) Jousting.
(d) Rodeo.

2. How old is Jody when Chapter 2 concludes?
(a) 11.
(b) 17.
(c) 10.
(d) 14.

3. What color hair does Gitano have?
(a) Blond.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) None -- he is bald.

4. How high is the corn when the novel first opens?
(a) Over Jody's head.
(b) Knee high.
(c) Exactly even with Jody.
(d) It hasn't sprouted yet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jody get to school?

2. Where did Carl get the pony from?

3. What time does Jody usually come home from school?

4. Where does Gitano claim to have relatives?

5. What kind of horse was Easter when he was younger?

(see the answer key)

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