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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Carl suggest Gitano go after he leaves the Tiflin ranch?
(a) To the town square so he can get a job.
(b) Back to wherever he came from.
(c) Monterey.
(d) To a neighbor's ranch.

2. What kind of horse does Jody fantasize about having?
(a) He just wants his red pony back.
(b) A huge, black horse.
(c) A little baby colt.
(d) A stallion.

3. Where does Jess report Gitano was heading?
(a) Into the next town over.
(b) Into the mountains.
(c) Nowhere in particular.
(d) Toward the Mexico border.

4. What does Carl think Gitano has saved him from?
(a) The plague.
(b) A week's worth of unwanted houseguests.
(c) Dealing with Easter when he dies.
(d) Bad luck.

5. What is Carl carrying in his hand when he first makes an appearance in Chapter 4?
(a) Flowers for Mrs. Tiflin.
(b) An injured animal.
(c) Something white.
(d) A new puppy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jody tell Grandfather has happened to Riley?

2. How does Jody's grandfather arrive at the ranch?

3. How does Jody's father react when he meets Gitano for the first time?

4. What does Jody have to eat at Jess Taylor's ranch in Chapter 3?

5. Who does Billy say must grant permission for anything that is done on the ranch?

(see the answer key)

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