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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Jody excited about seeing the mailbox when Chapter 3 opens?
(a) It has been bashed in.
(b) The flag is open.
(c) It is new.
(d) He has been told he can paint it however he likes.

2. Who picks up Jody and puts him on a horse for safety?
(a) Billy Buck.
(b) Carl.
(c) Mrs. Tiflin.
(d) Jess Taylor.

3. What does Mrs. Tiflin claim was the biggest thing in her father's life?
(a) Serving in the Spanish War.
(b) Having her get married.
(c) Crossing the plains.
(d) Meeting his wife.

4. What does Jody have to eat at Jess Taylor's ranch in Chapter 3?
(a) Two pieces of pie.
(b) A slice of bread only, as the Taylors are very poor.
(c) Breakfast foods.
(d) A huge turkey dinner.

5. Who does Billy say must grant permission for anything that is done on the ranch?
(a) Himself.
(b) Carl.
(c) Mr. Jessup.
(d) Jody.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What animals are living under the haystack on the Tiflin ranch?

3. How does Billy eventually get the baby colt out?

4. What reason does Mrs. Tiflin give about why it takes Grandfather so long to rise in the morning?

5. How does Billy free the colt once it is born?

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