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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Chapters 5, 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bernie want horses?
(a) He needs them to till the fields.
(b) He breeds them to sell.
(c) He just likes them.
(d) He breeds them for racing.

2. What nationality does the Lady say her ancestors are?
(a) Italian.
(b) French.
(c) Spanish.
(d) English.

3. What ailment causes Bernie to talk about selling out every winter?
(a) Arthritis.
(b) Allergies.
(c) Gout.
(d) Rickets.

4. Where do the bantams roost when not sitting on eggs?
(a) On the hay bales.
(b) Up in a tree outside the barn.
(c) Up in the roof rafters.
(d) In the wired chicken roost on the side of the barn.

5. What did the rats kill the deckled gray for?
(a) Revenge.
(b) His meat.
(c) Trying to protect an egg.
(d) The food in his craw.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes the barn begin to smell like home to the horses?

2. What injury did the senior barn rat sustain from trying to gang up on the gray rooster?

3. How many grandchildren does Bernie have?

4. How long do Whittington's injuries from the fight last?

5. What is the weather like when Whittington first meets the Lady?

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