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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jody know Nellie is going into labor?
(a) She is having spasms.
(b) She is incredibly hungry.
(c) She has run out of the barn.
(d) She won't let anyone near her.

2. How long does Grandfather say he is planning to stay with the Tiflins?
(a) One week.
(b) Two months.
(c) One month.
(d) Two weeks.

3. What does Billy Buck say about how Nellie is handling her pregnancy?
(a) That she has "turned nice."
(b) The she only thinks she is pregnant but really isn't.
(c) That she is comforted by Jody only.
(d) That she has gone crazy.

4. When does Billy Buck first go into the ranch house every day?
(a) When he discusses finances with the Tiflins.
(b) When Mrs. Tiflin rings the iron triangle.
(c) Whenever he wants to; he has a key.
(d) When it is time for daily prayer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What item did Carl and Billy get to go with the pony?

2. What color hair does Jody Tiflin have?

3. How is Billy's horse often described?

4. Who is Easter?

5. What makes Jody excited about seeing the mailbox when Chapter 3 opens?

(see the answer key)

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