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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Dale's story, whose skull is Lord Byron trying to make into a drinking cup?
(a) King Richard's
(b) Shelley's.
(c) Einstein's.
(d) Shakespeare's.

2. Where is Jack when he is making up his stories?
(a) In the shower.
(b) Riding on the tractor at work.
(c) Sitting in his bed at night.
(d) Milking the cows.

3. What is Jack's horn teacher's nickname?
(a) The General.
(b) The Major.
(c) The Sergeant.
(d) The Private.

4. What position does Jack play in the orchestra?
(a) First chair French horn.
(b) Fourth chair French horn.
(c) Second chair French horn.
(d) Third chair French horn.

5. How much time has passed between David's death and harvest time in the fields?
(a) A year and a half.
(b) Six months.
(c) Two years.
(d) Three years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Hawthorne do as she talks about Jack's horn playing?

2. What does Phoebe ask Jack as he begins his lunch?

3. What is Jack indignant about when he is in the kitchen?

4. What does Jack do while riding on the tractor?

5. What does Jack finally contemplate while riding on the tractor telling his stories?

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