The Yearling Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Yearling Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 163 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does all the work on the farm while Jody is sick in bed?
(a) Fodder Wing.
(b) Penny.
(c) Lem Forrester.
(d) Ma.

2. From whom does Penny borrow a mare to travel home?
(a) Grandma Hutto.
(b) Mr. Boyle.
(c) Lem Forrester.
(d) Twink Weatherby.

3. Which of the following instruments is NOT present in the Forrester family's late night jam session?
(a) A fiddle.
(b) A piano.
(c) A guitar.
(d) A whiskey jug.

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

5. How many dogs does the Baxter family own?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

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

7. What animals go missing from the Baxter farm after the fistfight?
(a) The chickens.
(b) The horses.
(c) The hogs.
(d) The cows.

8. On the day that Jody returns from the Forrester's home, what meat does Penny have cooking in the smokehouse?
(a) Deer.
(b) Pork.
(c) Bear.
(d) Chicken.

9. When Jody realizes that a bear or raccoon may not be a good option for a pet, what does he ask his mother for instead?
(a) A fawn.
(b) A puppy.
(c) A kitten.
(d) A trout.

10. What overwhelming feeling does Jody feel when he is cleaning out the sinkhole?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Fear.
(c) Calm.
(d) Elation.

11. Who takes Jody into the woods in search of the fawn?
(a) Penny.
(b) Buck Forrester.
(c) Fodder Wing.
(d) Mill Wheel Forrester.

12. What animal from the Baxter family farm was killed by Old Slewfoot?
(a) A pig.
(b) A chicken.
(c) A cow.
(d) A horse.

13. Who is watching over Jody when he awakens from the fistfight?
(a) Grandma Hutto.
(b) Oliver Hutto.
(c) Lem Forrester.
(d) Fodder Wing.

14. Who is the only person that the Forrester men feel comfortable sharing their grief with?
(a) Ma Baxter.
(b) Penny Baxter.
(c) Jody Baxter.
(d) Ma Forrester.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How deep is the Baxter family's sinkhole?

2. After the bee hunt, who kills Old Slewfoot?

3. Which of the following words is used to describe the color of Jody's hair?

4. What is the name of the city where Grandma Hutto lives?

5. Why does Grandma Hutto allow Jody to return home after the fistfight?

(see the answer keys)

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