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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Halmea doing in the kitchen when Lonnie carries in groceries?
(a) Crying and holding her breast.
(b) Making biscuits.
(c) Sharpening a butcher's knife.
(d) Sitting at the table drinking coffee.

2. What does Lonnie notice about Halmea?
(a) She is singing.
(b) She is unresponsive to Lonnie's questions.
(c) She looks dead.
(d) She is beat up.

3. Why doesn't Granddad want to call the state vet?
(a) He hates the government.
(b) He hasn't the money to pay the man.
(c) He will call the man when they find the heifer.
(d) He doesn't want the government to shut him down.

4. What does Lonnie say he wants to do?
(a) Visit Granny.
(b) Ask the neighbor's about their cattle.
(c) Buy groceries.
(d) Go right to bed because he's exhausted.

5. Where does Hermy go?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Oklahoma City.
(c) Wichita.
(d) Tulsa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Granddad call money from oil?

2. Why does Granddad want to kill the cattle in the barnyard himself?

3. What was life like before the arrival of mass communication?

4. What does Mr. Burris say needs to be done?

5. Who is Mr. Burris?

(see the answer key)

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