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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Carl carrying in his hand when he first makes an appearance in Chapter 4?
(a) Something white.
(b) Flowers for Mrs. Tiflin.
(c) A new puppy.
(d) An injured animal.

2. What gift does Carl give Jody to help him with riding his pony?
(a) An old pair of spurs.
(b) A whip.
(c) Special riding pants.
(d) A new saddle.

3. What season is it when Chapter 3 opens?
(a) Fall.
(b) July 4th.
(c) Springtime.
(d) Winter.

4. What interrupts Grandfather's storytelling the first night he is visiting the Tiflins?
(a) A small fire in the kitchen.
(b) A moth in the room that Billy and Carl try to catch.
(c) A neighbor's cry for help.
(d) A very loud noise from outside.

5. What does the pony's name mean?
(a) Strength.
(b) Friend.
(c) Hawk.
(d) Rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What article of clothing does Carl pin something on of Jody's when he sets off with Nellie?

2. How many healthy horses do Gitano and Jody watch at the watering trough?

3. When does Nellie finally begin to show signs of pregnancy?

4. Who does Billy say must grant permission for anything that is done on the ranch?

5. What does Billy tell Jody to do after he is done helping with the birth?

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