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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jess Taylor say he saw riding Easter?
(a) Jody.
(b) Gitano.
(c) Billy Buck.
(d) A beautiful woman.

2. When Mrs. Tiflin talks about Gitano staying, what does Carl do?
(a) Change his mind.
(b) Cut her off.
(c) Ignore her.
(d) Slap her.

3. When does Billy Buck first go into the ranch house every day?
(a) Whenever he wants to; he has a key.
(b) When Mrs. Tiflin rings the iron triangle.
(c) When it is time for daily prayer.
(d) When he discusses finances with the Tiflins.

4. How is Billy's horse often described?
(a) As nothing special to look at.
(b) As the most beautiful horse in the county.
(c) As looking almost exactly like Billy.
(d) As an average horse but with crazy eyes.

5. Where does Gitano stay while at the Tiflin ranch?
(a) The barn.
(b) Outside.
(c) The old bunkhouse.
(d) In Jody's room.

Short Answer Questions

1. How can Jody tell the man approaching his house in Chapter 2 is older?

2. How old is Jody when Chapter 2 concludes?

3. Who answers most of Jody's questions about the colt that is supposed to be coming?

4. What does Carl tell Jody not to blame on Billy?

5. What article of clothing does Carl pin something on of Jody's when he sets off with Nellie?

(see the answer key)

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