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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jack's father perform?
(a) An outdoor theatre.
(b) The Grange.
(c) The theatre hall.
(d) The town hall.

2. What does Jack find off of the cow path?
(a) Blueberries and raspberries.
(b) Cherries and apples.
(c) Cherries and red raspberries.
(d) Huckleberries and blackberries.

3. What recitation of his father's does Jack recall as he suffers his anger and grief?
(a) Cicero's final speech.
(b) Silas Marner's monologue.
(c) Mark Antony's condemnation.
(d) Brutus' soliloquy.

4. What is one habit Jack's father takes up after the accident?
(a) Eating constantly.
(b) Talking in his sleep.
(c) Drinking beer all day.
(d) Chain smoking Lucky Strikes.

5. Where does Jack sometimes find his father after the accident?
(a) Lying on the couch watching tv.
(b) Lyning in the hammock in the back field.
(c) Lying on the cow-barn floor crying.
(d) Lying in bed drinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of things does Jack's mother insist her children do?

2. Where does Jack feel a sense of belonging when he is working?

3. What does Jack finally contemplate while riding on the tractor telling his stories?

4. What kind of man is Jack's father?

5. What does Jack's father struggle with about his religious beliefs?

(see the answer key)

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