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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the bee hunt, who kills Old Slewfoot?
(a) Penny.
(b) Buck Forrester.
(c) Ma.
(d) Jody.

2. What does the Baxter family suspect happened to the missing animals?
(a) They suspect that Old Slewfoot got at them.
(b) They suspect that the Forrester family stole them.
(c) They suspect that animals have fallen into the stream.
(d) They suspect that they wandered into the woods.

3. What information about Fodder Wing does Jody learn from Fodder Wing's brother while they are in the woods together?
(a) That Fodder Wing can walk again.
(b) That Fodder Wing is ill.
(c) That Fodder Wing will be going on vacation.
(d) That it is Fodder Wing's birthday.

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

5. As Jody watches the animal with its young, what does he realize about nature?
(a) That the animal kingdom is a cruel place to live.
(b) That Fodder Wing will always be alive in the animals.
(c) That nature has a way of rebirthing itself.
(d) That humans and animals will never be fully connected.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Old Slewfoot's body is offered to Buck Forrester to take home to his ailing family member?

2. Which of the following best describes Doc Wilson?

3. 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?

4. What is the name of Grandma Hutto's little white dog?

5. After being accused of having Eulalie Boyles as his sweetheart, what does Jody throw at Eulalie Boyles?

Short Essay Questions

1. After living through the fistfight, what does Jody realize about Oliver Hutto?

2. How has the Baxter farm changed from the beginning of summer to the end, in August?

3. How is Julia injured by Old Slewfoot?

4. What does Fodder Wing tell Jody about the magnolia tree, and what is Jody's reaction?

5. What happens when Jody goes swimming at Grandma Hutto's house?

6. How is Jody injured during the fight between Oliver Hutto and the Forrester men?

7. What happens during Fodder Wing's burial service?

8. How does Buck Forrester teach Jody to rob a bee hive?

9. While walking to the fishing hole, what does Penny inform Jody about the Minorcans?

10. After holding the buck skin, what realization does Jody make about his relationship with the animals on his family's land?

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