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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jody create with palm fronds in the woods?
(a) A flutter-bed.
(b) A flutter-mill.
(c) A flutter-boat.
(d) A flutter-wand.

2. Why doesn't the Baxter family own a well?
(a) Because wells haven't been invented yet.
(b) Because they can't afford the labor to dig one.
(c) Because Ma thinks that wells are unclean.
(d) Because they didn't like the taste of well water.

3. As Penny and Jody are traveling to the Forrester home, which stories does Penny tell his son?
(a) Stories of the Spanish explorers.
(b) Stories of the Russian Barbarians.
(c) Stories of the Greek Gods.
(d) Stories of the Roman Emperors.

4. Who does all the work on the farm while Jody is sick in bed?
(a) Lem Forrester.
(b) Fodder Wing.
(c) Penny.
(d) Ma.

5. When Jody is sick in bed, what is Ma worried will kill him if not properly treated?
(a) A high fever.
(b) Dehydration from vomiting.
(c) A parasite in his stomach.
(d) A measles rash.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times does Penny's gun misfire, missing the bear that he is hunting?

2. How are Penny and Jody greeted by the Forrester family?

3. Why does Penny encourage Jody to return the small fish that he caught back into the water?

4. Which of the following words is used to describe the color of Jody's hair?

5. What object is used to play the game "Mumbledepeg"?

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