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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the storekeeper ignore the situation with Lonnie and his friends?
(a) The two women are obviously prostitutes.
(b) They are basically good boys.
(c) There are no cops around.
(d) The Texans generally have more money.

2. Who is Jesse?
(a) Halmea's grandson.
(b) The new hired hand.
(c) Hud's school buddy.
(d) Larry's half brother.

3. What does the vet want to do to a few of the cattle and horses?
(a) Nothing yet.
(b) Shoot them and then examine their brains.
(c) Infect them with blood from the dead heifer.
(d) Take them to the state vet ranch for observation.

4. Who drives Lonnie's friends home?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) Lonnie.
(c) The cousin.
(d) A Texas Ranger.

5. Of what is Granddad suspicious?
(a) What has happened to the heifer.
(b) Of Hud giving Larry girlie magazines.
(c) What Hud was doing in town.
(d) About what Hud will do when his mother dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Lonnie, Jesse and Lonzo do in Thalia?

2. What does Halmea think Jesse needs?

3. Who is Newt Garrett?

4. What does a visiting cousin insist?

5. What is one of Lonnie's grandfather's most noticeable characteristics?

(see the answer key)

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