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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much land did the Bunton family still own in the Hill Country of Texas at the time this book was written?
(a) 50 acres.
(b) 500 acres.
(c) 200 acres.
(d) 1,000 acres.

2. How long after the animals in #20 were brought to the Texas Hill Country did the landscape deteriorate?
(a) Six months.
(b) Five years.
(c) Two summers.
(d) Three years.

3. What was the grassy part of the state in #10 called?
(a) Hill Country.
(b) The Prairie.
(c) The Great Plains.
(d) The Grasslands.

4. The Johnsons were as ambitious as the Buntons but lacked ________________.
(a) manners.
(b) friends.
(c) pragmitism.
(d) financing.

5. Profits dropped so low for the group in #27 that they could not afford to buy _____________.
(a) seed.
(b) livestock.
(c) implements.
(d) offices.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which group was the organization in #25 established to help?

2. Which Bunton was Lyndon's most notable ancestor?

3. What was the profession of the Bunton Johnsons?

4. Who was one of Sam and Eliza's children?

5. For what physical quality are the Bunton men known?

(see the answer key)

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