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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Crazy Alen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first animal to be killed each fall?
(a) A steer.
(b) Chickens.
(c) Geese.
(d) A pig.

2. Why does Father say he doesn't shoot the pig?
(a) He can't waste another bullet.
(b) The pig is too little for a bullet.
(c) It needs to bleed out better.
(d) Stabbing a pig is more humane.

3. When another man also wants the woman as his wife, how is the argument settled?
(a) The other men on the ship decide.
(b) Orud and the man fight.
(c) Orud and the man draw straws.
(d) The woman chooses.

4. What does Wayne want to do when he grows up?
(a) Be a farmer.
(b) Play professional baseball.
(c) Teach school.
(d) Be a professional writer.

5. Who says fall is a favorite time of year?
(a) Eldon.
(b) Mother.
(c) Father.
(d) Wayne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day does Father leave for the fields?

2. What kind of chairs do Uncle David and Nels have in the winter room?

3. When are Wayne and Eldon allowed to use the axes that were once used by Uncle David and Nels?

4. What is the problem the foreman faces with getting Alen out of the cabin?

5. What does Father do in the evenings in the winter room?

(see the answer key)

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