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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. When Jody realizes that a bear or raccoon may not be a good option for a pet, what does he ask his mother for instead?
(a) A puppy.
(b) A fawn.
(c) A trout.
(d) A kitten.

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes Ma Baxter's opinion of the Forrester family?
(a) Envy.
(b) Apathy.
(c) Disgust.
(d) Admiration.

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

4. How deep is the Baxter family's sinkhole?
(a) 230 feet.
(b) 300 feet.
(c) 60 feet.
(d) 100 feet.

5. What vegetable is Jody hoeing on the day that he wants to visit Fodder Wing with his new fawn?
(a) Turnips.
(b) Sweet potatoes.
(c) Beans.
(d) Radishes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many babies did Penny Baxter and his wife bury before Jody was born?

3. What does Jody promise to feed the fawn if he is allowed to take it home?

4. What new baby animal, the newest in his collection, does Fodder Wing show to Jody?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. When Penny realizes that the hogs are missing, what does he do?

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

4. Jody and his father have what reaction to Fodder Wing's baby raccoon?

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

6. How is Jody injured during the fight between Oliver Hutto and the Forrester men?

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

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

9. What does Jody do in the middle of the night after Old Slewfoot has been killed and everyone has fallen asleep?

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

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