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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After being accused of having Eulalie Boyles as his sweetheart, what does Jody throw at Eulalie Boyles?
(a) A potato.
(b) A rock.
(c) A harmonica.
(d) A dime.

2. How does Jody react when he first sees the Spaniard in the trees?
(a) He is apathetic.
(b) He is terrified.
(c) He is saddened.
(d) He is shocked.

3. How does Jody express himself when he tells his father about his insights into nature?
(a) He finds that he cannot properly express himself.
(b) He finds that his father is not interested in what he has to say.
(c) He finds that he is able to express himself eloquently.
(d) He has no interest in telling his father what he thinks about nature.

4. While hunting for Grandma Hutto, how many bucks do Penny and Jody kill?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

5. Who is Nellie Ginright?
(a) The town's school teacher.
(b) Ma Baxter's best friend.
(c) Penny's old girlfriend.
(d) A female scientist studying the behaviors of bears.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Baxters carry the body of Old Slewfoot back to their home?

2. When Jody realizes that a bear or raccoon may not be a good option for a pet, what does he ask his mother for instead?

3. Penny and Jody come across what animals swinging in a sapling tree?

4. What does Jody whittle for his father's Christmas gift?

5. As Jody watches the animal with its young, what does he realize about nature?

(see the answer key)

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