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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. What is the name of the city where Grandma Hutto lives?
(a) Transia.
(b) Crankia.
(c) Shollup.
(d) Volusia.

2. 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 was poisonous.
(c) Because the fish had a small rash spreading over its scales.
(d) Because the small fish wasn't large enough to feed their family.

3. What type of albino animal is caught in Penny's trap?
(a) A mouse.
(b) A raccoon.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A squirrel.

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes the lunchtime meal that Jody and his father eat at the Forrester home?
(a) Sickening.
(b) Plentiful.
(c) Sparse.
(d) Moldy.

5. From which character did Penny earn the nickname "Leetle ol' Penny Baxter"?
(a) Oliver Hutto.
(b) Lem Forrester.
(c) Buck Forrester.
(d) Ora Baxter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What information about Fodder Wing does Jody learn from Fodder Wing's brother while they are in the woods together?

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

3. What does Fodder Wing feed to his dogs?

4. When Oliver gets into a fight, how many of the Forrester men does he fight at once?

5. Which of the following words is used to describe the color of Jody's hair?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens when Jody eats half-ripe berries from the woods?

3. How does Buck Forrester teach Jody to rob a bee hive?

4. After holding the buck skin, what realization does Jody make about his relationship with the animals on his family's land?

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

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

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

8. How has the Baxter farm changed from the beginning of summer to the end, in August?

9. What happens during Fodder Wing's burial service?

10. How did Fodder Wing earn his nickname, and what was the result of his accident?

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