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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are Penny and Jody greeted by the Forrester family?
(a) With open arms.
(b) With terror.
(c) With animosity.
(d) With suspicion.

2. What object is used to play the game "Mumbledepeg"?
(a) A jackknife.
(b) A loaded gun.
(c) A metal hammer.
(d) A wooden stake.

3. How many times does Penny's gun misfire, missing the bear that he is hunting?
(a) One.
(b) Never.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

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

5. What unusual animal does the Baxter family have drying in their smoke house?
(a) Alligator.
(b) Toad.
(c) Turtle.
(d) Snake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character says that they would like a chance to "whup that bear"?

2. Which of the following words finishes this phrase from the Forrester home: "I'm so hungry, my ______ thinks my throat is cut"?

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

4. What does Fodder Wing feed to his dogs?

5. Which of the following adjectives best describes the lunchtime meal that Jody and his father eat at the Forrester home?

(see the answer key)

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