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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many babies did Penny Baxter and his wife bury before Jody was born?
(a) Eight.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

2. 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 has no interest in telling his father what he thinks about nature.
(c) He finds that his father is not interested in what he has to say.
(d) He finds that he is able to express himself eloquently.

3. 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.

4. Who does Jody attempt to talk to on the way to Volusia, prompting him to deeply miss Fodder Wing?
(a) The blacksmith.
(b) The gardener.
(c) The horse wrangler.
(d) The ferry boy.

5. Who is the only member of the Baxter family to kill one of the invading wolves?
(a) Old Julia.
(b) Ma Baxter.
(c) Flag.
(d) Jody.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the only person that the Forrester men feel comfortable sharing their grief with?

3. What does Jody see his father do, which prompts him to believe his father will live?

4. When the storm arrives, how many days does it last?

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

(see the answer key)

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