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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Alida and Orud the Terrible.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Father say the horses weigh?
(a) Close to a hundred pounds each.
(b) Close to a ton each.
(c) A couple of hundred pounds each.
(d) He doesn't say.

2. What does Eldon say there is to do on the morning after the first snowfall?
(a) Shoveling a path to the barn.
(b) Moving all the cows inside.
(c) A million snow things.
(d) Cutting a Christmas tree.

3. Why does Eldon say he doesn't work as hard as the others in the family?
(a) He's still too young.
(b) He was sick when he was younger.
(c) He does work as hard as anyone.
(d) He has to spend a lot of time studying.

4. What are the names of the two horses on the farm?
(a) Jim and Joe.
(b) Stacker and Stumper.
(c) Matilda and Martha.
(d) Jim and Stacker.

5. According to Eldon, who can eat "like six young men"?
(a) Uncle David.
(b) Old man Ransen.
(c) Nels.
(d) Wayne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does David say he put the handkerchief on his head when he and Alida were married?

2. What is the F-12?

3. Who comes to help the family when it's haying time?

4. What is the name of the beautiful woman Orud and his men capture?

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

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