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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2: Chapter 13 | Book 2: Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the narrator when the story opens and the description of the farm is being shared with the reader?
(a) 20
(b) 8
(c) 14
(d) 9

2. Jess is thrilled about the idea of a farm, but admits he has difficulty _____________ so he might not want the farm.
(a) With farming
(b) Settling down
(c) Renting from someone he knows
(d) Making a decision

3. What do Larry and Harold take in exchange for their work on repairing broken machinery around the farm at first?
(a) Ice cream
(b) Chicken
(c) Lemonade
(d) Nothing

4. After the papers for the farm are signed, who decides to leave without saying goodbye and the car gone by the time anyone else notices?
(a) Ginny
(b) Caroline
(c) Jess
(d) Rose

5. Who arrives late to breakfast the day after the pig roast, even though the rest of the family was there and ready on time?
(a) Loren
(b) Ginny
(c) Rose
(d) Larry

Short Answer Questions

1. Thinking that runners like __________, Ginny decides to wait in her tomato garden for Jess to come by again.

2. Jess' father decided to take the day off from ____________ planting to host the pig roast for his son.

3. What was wrong with the farmland when Ginny's grandparents arrived in the United States?

4. Who is the narrator of the story who begins the story by describing the setting where they grew up?

5. What is the name of the road that Country Road 686 intersects with, according to the narrator?

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