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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Doubletree Mutt?
(a) Jody's pet toad.
(b) One of Jody's dogs.
(c) Joday's pet racoon.
(d) One of Jody's cats.

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

4. When Mrs. Tiflin talks about Gitano staying, what does Carl do?
(a) Ignore her.
(b) Cut her off.
(c) Slap her.
(d) Change his mind.

5. When will Jody be allowed to have cartridges for his gun?
(a) When he is 14.
(b) When he is no longer grounded for failing his classes.
(c) When he saves up enough money to buy some.
(d) When he is 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color hair does Jody Tiflin have?

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

3. When Carl and Billy first return from being gone when the novel opens, what does Jody smell on their breath?

4. How do the cow-pumpkins look when the novel first opens?

5. What does Billy suggest Jody name the pony?

(see the answer key)

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