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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the other horses react when Nellie is supposedly giving birth?
(a) They are clueless.
(b) They become very quiet.
(c) They are very aware of what is going on and are agitated.
(d) They all break free and start running around the ranch.

2. How many healthy horses do Gitano and Jody watch at the watering trough?
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

3. How does Carl react to the confirmation that Gitano is with Easter?
(a) He gets furiously angry.
(b) He sets up a search party.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He doesn't care one way or the other.

4. How much does Grandfather say Jody has grown when he first sees him?
(a) About one inch.
(b) Nearly a foot!
(c) Not very much at all.
(d) About six inches.

5. What does Jody do with his surprise-filled lunchbox when he returns home from school?
(a) He buries it under the porch.
(b) He hides it in his room.
(c) He leaves it in the mailbox.
(d) He leaves it with his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ominous sign does Jody see that lets him know his pony has died?

2. Why does Gitano eventually make Jody leave his lodgings for the night?

3. Whose ranch has Jody been told to take Nellie to?

4. What does Mrs. Tiflin say after Gitano leaves?

5. What is a common breakfast in the Tiflin household?

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