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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following words finishes this phrase from the Forrester home: "I'm so hungry, my ______ thinks my throat is cut"?
(a) Stomach.
(b) Belly.
(c) Tummy.
(d) Insides.

2. After being accused of having Eulalie Boyles as his sweetheart, what does Jody throw at Eulalie Boyles?
(a) A potato.
(b) A dime.
(c) A rock.
(d) A harmonica.

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

4. When Jody leaves to visit Fodder Wing, he is warned that what animal is in its mating season?
(a) Rattlesnake.
(b) Cougar.
(c) Badger.
(d) Bear.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ma Baxter feel about Buck Forrester staying in their home?

2. Who is with Jody when he thinks he sees the helmeted Spaniard?

3. What reason does Buck Forrester give for wishing to go back to his own home?

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

5. When Jody arrives at Fodder Wing's home with his new fawn, what news is he greeted with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Jody and Mill Wheel discuss while they are out in the woods searching for the fawn?

2. What happens when Jody goes swimming at Grandma Hutto's house?

3. What plan does Jody concoct to persuade his parents that he is mature enough to take on the fawn as a pet?

4. How is Julia injured by Old Slewfoot?

5. After living through the fistfight, what does Jody realize about Oliver Hutto?

6. After the fistfight, what does Oliver ask of Jody, and what is Jody's response?

7. How is the Baxter family's limestone sinkhole divided?

8. How does the Baxter family feel about the need to have a watering well?

9. While walking to the fishing hole, what does Penny inform Jody about the Minorcans?

10. What reaction does Jody have when Old Slewfoot kills the Baxter family's pregnant sow?

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