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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Oliver Hutto been living, before he returns to Grandma Hutto's home?
(a) In the desert.
(b) Out at sea.
(c) On a small island.
(d) Deep in the woods.

2. What unusual animal does the Baxter family have drying in their smoke house?
(a) Turtle.
(b) Toad.
(c) Snake.
(d) Alligator.

3. Which of the following does Jody do to Lem Forrester, attempting to protect Oliver during the fight?
(a) Punches his back.
(b) Spits on his shoes.
(c) Kicks his shin.
(d) Bites his wrist.

4. What does the Baxter family suspect happened to the missing animals?
(a) They suspect that the Forrester family stole them.
(b) They suspect that Old Slewfoot got at them.
(c) They suspect that they wandered into the woods.
(d) They suspect that animals have fallen into the stream.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal from the Baxter family farm was killed by Old Slewfoot?

2. Which of the following words finishes this phrase from the Forrester home: "I'm so hungry, my ______ thinks my throat is cut"?

3. What does Jody create with palm fronds in the woods?

4. After being accused of having Eulalie Boyles as his sweetheart, what does Jody throw at Eulalie Boyles?

5. Penny and Jody see a type of "dancing" bird while they are out fishing. What type of bird is it?

(see the answer key)

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