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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What have his co-workers accepted about Jack when he stops working for lunch?
(a) His need to be alone.
(b) His gregarious ways.
(c) His rudeness.
(d) His huge appetite.

2. What does one of Betty's friends say to her about Jack?
(a) "He has gotten so tall!"
(b) "My, what long blond hair he has!"
(c) "My, what big hands he has!"
(d) "This is your son, Betty?"

3. What does Jack tell the girls of his made-up stories?
(a) He confesses his worthlessness and names his faults.
(b) He confides in them about his anger at this father.
(c) He confides in them his fears about his sister.
(d) He confesses to his desire to run away.

4. What is Jack's response to what he sees as he starts up the tractor after lunch with Phoebe?
(a) He touches his straw hat.
(b) He quickly drives the tractor away.
(c) He waves to the other men as he drives off.
(d) He blushes and turns away.

5. What does Phoebe give Jack besides his lunch?
(a) A thermos for himself.
(b) A wet towel.
(c) A cold Budweiser.
(d) A cold Coca-Cola from the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where and when does Jack refuse to play his horn?

2. How far is the Hawthorne farm from the nearest house?

3. What are Jack's chores after the accident?

4. How much time has passed between David's death and harvest time in the fields?

5. Who are the heroines of Jack's stories?

(see the answer key)

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