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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spotted Horses, Pages 63 - 76.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hipp use to cover up the wound he receives wrangling horses?
(a) Orange paint.
(b) Wet leaves.
(c) Torn cloth.
(d) Axle grease.

2. How much money does the court claim Flem Snopes stole from the Armstid family?
(a) Two dollars.
(b) Four dollars.
(c) Three dollars.
(d) Five dollars.

3. Which of the following families is considered the most dishonest family in Mississippi by the townsfolk?
(a) The Armstids.
(b) The Snopses.
(c) The Tull.
(d) The Hipps.

4. What do the farmers believe is the biggest benefit of purchasing a Texas horse?
(a) They live long lives.
(b) They are cheap.
(c) They are strong.
(d) They are easily broken.

5. Which of the following adjectives does Hipps use to describe the temperament of his wild horses?
(a) Tricky.
(b) Wily.
(c) Sly.
(d) Clever.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, of all the farmers, is the only person to question whether or not Hipps is running a scam?

2. Which of the following families does Ratcliff think does NOT have grounds for a lawsuit, due to the wild horses?

3. Who is Hipps' partner in moving the horses to Mississippi?

4. What is Doctor Varner's first name?

5. Which character sarcastically tells the farmers to, "go buy something else that will kill you"?

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