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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jody tell Grandfather has happened to Riley?
(a) He was suspended from school for using bad words.
(b) He was eaten by a coyote.
(c) He shed his skin for the first time.
(d) He was smothered by a haystack.

2. What article of clothing does Carl pin something on of Jody's when he sets off with Nellie?
(a) Inside his overalls.
(b) Inside his sock.
(c) On his shoe.
(d) On his undershirt.

3. What does Billy Buck do to show his respect for Grandfather?
(a) Gotten a haircut.
(b) Taken his hat off.
(c) Shaved mid-week.
(d) Washed his clothes.

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

5. What is the one thing Jody remembers his grandfather talking about?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) His time in Spain.
(c) Women.
(d) Indians.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Billy Buck respect Grandfather so much?

3. How does Jody's grandfather arrive at the ranch?

4. What does Billy Buck say about how Nellie is handling her pregnancy?

5. Who is Riley?

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