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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the bee hunt, who kills Old Slewfoot?
(a) Penny.
(b) Jody.
(c) Buck Forrester.
(d) Ma.

2. What emotion does Jody admit to feeling when he kills an animal during a hunt?
(a) Pride.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Anger.
(d) Excitement.

3. After his father's attack, what relationship does Jody have with the animal that attacked him?
(a) He dreams about the animal that attacked his father.
(b) He swears to avenge his father's attack.
(c) He is forever terrified of the animal that attacked his father.
(d) He kills the animal that attacked his father.

4. Who is the only person that the Forrester men feel comfortable sharing their grief with?
(a) Ma Forrester.
(b) Ma Baxter.
(c) Penny Baxter.
(d) Jody Baxter.

5. Which of the following best describes Doc Wilson?
(a) He is a drunk.
(b) He is practically blind.
(c) He is a terrible doctor.
(d) He is a thief.

6. What does Fodder Wing feed to his dogs?
(a) Smaller animals.
(b) Dog food.
(c) He doesn't feed them.
(d) Table scraps.

7. How long does Penny say Julia must mend before she will be well enough to hunt Old Slewfoot again?
(a) One year.
(b) One day.
(c) One month.
(d) One week.

8. What animals go missing from the Baxter farm after the fistfight?
(a) The cows.
(b) The horses.
(c) The chickens.
(d) The hogs.

9. What gift does Oliver bring back from his adventures for Jody?
(a) A hunting knife.
(b) A small umbrella.
(c) A rusty mouth organ.
(d) A raccoon-skin knapsack.

10. What is the name of Grandma Hutto's little white dog?
(a) Fuzzy.
(b) Fluff.
(c) Cotton.
(d) Twink.

11. Penny and Jody come across what animals swinging in a sapling tree?
(a) Bear cubs.
(b) Squirrels
(c) Gophers.
(d) Chipmunks.

12. What alcoholic beverage do all but Jody drink at the Forrester home?
(a) Grape wine.
(b) Black whiskey.
(c) Moonshine.
(d) Malt beer.

13. What does Lem Forrester trade to Penny in exchange for the fiest?
(a) A sack of food.
(b) An animal pelt.
(c) A gun.
(d) Bullets.

14. What baby animal does Jody see while he is running to fetch the doctor?
(a) A baby fox.
(b) A baby deer.
(c) A baby bear.
(d) A baby badger.

15. Who is injured during the first hunt of Old Slewfoot?
(a) Rip.
(b) Penny.
(c) Jody.
(d) Julia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following words might Jody use to describe his day in the woods in the opening chapter?

2. Which of the following instruments is NOT present in the Forrester family's late night jam session?

3. Who does all the work on the farm while Jody is sick in bed?

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes the lunchtime meal that Jody and his father eat at the Forrester home?

5. When Jody sees that his mother is in a bad mood, on what does he compliment her in an attempt to cheer her mood?

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