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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Jody is sick in bed, what is Ma worried will kill him if not properly treated?
(a) A high fever.
(b) Dehydration from vomiting.
(c) A parasite in his stomach.
(d) A measles rash.

3. What does Jody admit to eating, which he believes has caused his upset stomach?
(a) Half-ripe berries.
(b) Undercooked meat.
(c) Poisonous plants.
(d) Curdled milk.

4. How many sons do the Forresters have?
(a) Ten.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Eight.

5. Which of the following words might Jody use to describe his day in the woods in the opening chapter?
(a) Frustrating
(b) Perfect.
(c) Average.
(d) Terrible.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What overwhelming feeling does Jody feel when he is cleaning out the sinkhole?

3. How long does Penny say Julia must mend before she will be well enough to hunt Old Slewfoot again?

4. What type of tree does Fodder Wing claim resembles a Spaniard mounting his horse?

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

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