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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does Jody find Gitano polishing?
(a) An old necklace.
(b) A rapier.
(c) A gun.
(d) A crucifix.

2. Who cooks dinner the day Gitano arrives on the Tiflin ranch?
(a) Mrs. Tiflin.
(b) Gitano's wife.
(c) Gitano.
(d) Jody.

3. How do the cow-pumpkins look when the novel first opens?
(a) They are still too small to see.
(b) They are green and small.
(c) They are large and ready for harvesting.
(d) They are enormous and expected to win a prize at the state fair.

4. Where does Jody initially think Gitano comes from?
(a) Out of the big mountains.
(b) The past.
(c) A foreign country.
(d) Heaven.

5. What item did Carl and Billy get to go with the pony?
(a) Horseshoes.
(b) A saddle.
(c) A special rope.
(d) A new, small barn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What unique item is Gitano wearing when he first arrives at the Tiflin ranch?

2. What does Carl think Gitano has saved him from?

3. What does Billy suggest Jody name the pony?

4. How does Jody feel after Gitano leaves?

5. How does Jody feel when Carl and Billy are taking him out to show him his pony for the first time?

(see the answer key)

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