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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal from the Baxter family farm was killed by Old Slewfoot?
(a) A horse.
(b) A cow.
(c) A pig.
(d) A chicken.

2. As Jody watches the animal with its young, what does he realize about nature?
(a) That Fodder Wing will always be alive in the animals.
(b) That the animal kingdom is a cruel place to live.
(c) That humans and animals will never be fully connected.
(d) That nature has a way of rebirthing itself.

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

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

5. When the Baxter hogs were returned, what was included as a supposed peace offering?
(a) A gaggle of geese.
(b) A blue ribbon calf.
(c) A mule.
(d) An extra sow.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why was Penny forced into bed for three days following the return of Old Slewfoot?

3. Why doesn't the Baxter family own a well?

4. Who is watching over Jody when he awakens from the fistfight?

5. Where has Oliver Hutto been living, before he returns to Grandma Hutto's home?

(see the answer key)

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