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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What are Jack's chores after the accident?
(a) He runs errands.
(b) He works the farm land and equipment.
(c) He paints the barn.
(d) He collects the eggs.
2. How old is the child when he dies?
(a) Seven.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Five.
(d) Nine.
3. What does Jack's father struggle with about his religious beliefs?
(a) How anyone could not believe in God.
(b) Is there a Hell?
(c) How God could let such a horrible thing happen to his child.
(d) How God could be in Heaven.
4. What does Jack do while riding on the tractor?
(a) He worries about his mother.
(b) He plans his escape from his family.
(c) He replays the accident scene again and again.
(d) He dreams of better times with his family.
5. How does the narrator describe Jack's father before the accident?
(a) A reckless man with little control over his family.
(b) A gentle but stupid farmer.
(c) A faithful husband and a fair minded, genial farmer.
(d) An unfatihful husband and a bad neighbor.
Short Answer Questions
1. How old is the character who accidentally kills the child?
2. What finally ruins Jack's fantasy stories when he is driving the tractor in the field?
3. How does Jack come to feel about his raging on the tractor?
4. What is the difference in Jack's stories before and after the accident?
5. What does Jack finally contemplate while riding on the tractor telling his stories?
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