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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fall and Winter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mother keep coffee hot when she takes it for Father's lunch?
(a) She wraps a jar in sacking.
(b) She doesn't, he likes it cold.
(c) She puts it in a thermos.
(d) She builds a campfire near the field to warm it.

2. How much older is Wayne than Eldon?
(a) Four years.
(b) Three years.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

3. Why is the corn cultivated several times while it's still young?
(a) To loosen the soil around the roots of the corn.
(b) So the weeds don't get a start.
(c) So Father will have something to do.
(d) To work the fertilizer deeper into the soil.

4. How are the calves fed?
(a) The book doesn't say.
(b) With a baby bottle.
(c) Their mamas feed them.
(d) With a bucket.

5. How many people are in Eldon's family?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says fall is a favorite time of year?

2. Who turns the crank on the cream separator?

3. What is on the cover of the Zane Grey western Eldon and Wayne find?

4. What does Eldon say all the stacks of hay look like in the field?

5. What does Father say Jim and Stacker's legs are like when they're pulling up stumps?

(see the answer key)

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