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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is watching over Jody when he awakens from the fistfight?
(a) Oliver Hutto.
(b) Grandma Hutto.
(c) Lem Forrester.
(d) Fodder Wing.

2. Why does Grandma Hutto allow Jody to return home after the fistfight?
(a) Because Penny demanded to take Jody home.
(b) So that his mother won't worry about his recovery.
(c) Because she doesn't have room in her house for him.
(d) Because he didn't have any serious injuries.

3. Why does the Baxter family decide to slaughter their pigs before they are fattened?
(a) Because the family is starving.
(b) So that the bears cannot eat them.
(c) Because they can no longer afford the pigs' feed.
(d) So that they won't catch the plague.

4. How many times does Penny's gun misfire, missing the bear that he is hunting?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Five.
(d) Never.

5. Why does Penny encourage Jody to return the small fish that he caught back into the water?
(a) To teach him that you should never take more than what you need from nature.
(b) Because the small fish wasn't large enough to feed their family.
(c) Because the small fish was poisonous.
(d) Because the fish had a small rash spreading over its scales.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of tree does Fodder Wing claim resembles a Spaniard mounting his horse?

2. What does Penny say about Jody after the fistfight?

3. What name does Ma use to refer to Twink?

4. What does Jody promise to feed the fawn if he is allowed to take it home?

5. While searching the woods, what animal do the men discover has migrated north?

(see the answer key)

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