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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Gitano carrying when he first arrives at the Tiflin ranch?
(a) A rifle.
(b) A fur coat.
(c) A gunny sack.
(d) A bag of fruit as a gift.

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

3. Where is the infected lump located on the pony?
(a) Its chest.
(b) Its leg.
(c) Its jaw.
(d) Its ear.

4. What does Billy end up doing to Nellie?
(a) Killing her with a hammer.
(b) Selling her to a neighbor as she lay dying.
(c) Giving her a warm bath to calm her down.
(d) Calming her with hot mash.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the pony respond to Jody when he reaches for it for the first time?

2. How does Carl react to finding Jody sneaking back into bed after checking on Nellie in the middle of the night?

3. Who is Billy Buck?

4. Who picks up Jody and puts him on a horse for safety?

5. How does Jody feel about the Gabilan mountains when Chapter 2 opens?

(see the answer key)

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