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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, pages 230-278.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Leona's hair?
(a) Raven black.
(b) Vivid red.
(c) Mouse brown.
(d) Golden blonde.

2. During dinner with Pete, while Mac is away, Lisabeth avoids discussing what subject?
(a) Mac.
(b) The upcoming haying season.
(c) Alec.
(d) Forest fires.

3. At the end of Part 2, how does Jick describe his Fourth of July?
(a) An unsettled day.
(b) A toupee of grass on a cranium of rock.
(c) A set of hours worth the price of the rest of the life.
(d) The end of summer and youth.

4. During dinner at the McCaskill home early in Part 1, what is the subject of the family's argument?
(a) Alec plans to marry Leona rather than go to college.
(b) Jick does not want to count sheep with his father.
(c) Jick wants to quit high school.
(d) Alec plans to break his engagement.

5. The yell of "timber!" at a dance signals what?
(a) A tree is falling.
(b) Couples are needed on the dance floor.
(c) Mason jar moonshine is available.
(d) A fight has broken out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Wisdom's job on the hay crew?

2. Who is Isodor?

3. At the square dance, who does Jick ask to dance?

4. Which former English Creek resident is the main topic of the speech made by a McCaskill?

5. Who was Wisdom with, before being brought to the Reese Ranch for the 1939 haying season?

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