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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Halmea think Jesse needs?
(a) To work as a mechanic at the new service station.
(b) A job on a more modern ranch.
(c) A wife and children.
(d) To move to California, the land of opportunity.

2. What did Lonzo do all night?
(a) Guard the cow from buzzards.
(b) Keep Hud from doing something stupid.
(c) Work on the book he is writing.
(d) Sleep in the hayloft with a woman.

3. What do Lonnie, Jesse and Lonzo do in Thalia?
(a) Register for school.
(b) Try to pick up girls.
(c) Go to the movies.
(d) Have ice cream at the soda fountain.

4. What is Larry's grandmother's most outstanding characteristic?
(a) Generosity.
(b) Crabbiness with complaints.
(c) Spitefullness.
(d) Kindness.

5. Who is Mr. Burris?
(a) The state vet.
(b) An old friend of Granddad.
(c) The movie theater manager in Thalia.
(d) Jesse's uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Newt Garrett?

2. Why does Hud stay in town the night before he is to take Granny to the city?

3. For what does Lonnie get permission the night after the state vet comes back?

4. Who drives Lonnie's friends home?

5. How is Hud as a cowboy?

(see the answer key)

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