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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where on the farm does Jack work with his uncles?
(a) In the silo shoveling grain.
(b) In the fields with the tractors.
(c) In the back forty with the cultipacker.
(d) In the dairy barn with the cows.

2. As Jack walks down the road, what is on his left?
(a) Alfalfa and soybeans.
(b) Vineyards.
(c) Ready to harvest wheat.
(d) Newly cultivated corn.

3. What musical instrument does Jack's mother force on him?
(a) Guitar.
(b) French horn.
(c) Violin.
(d) Flute.

4. What does Jack use to push the manure in the barn into the gutters?
(a) A metal trowel.
(b) A push broom.
(c) A blunt wooden scraper.
(d) A long handled shovel.

5. What is the difference in Jack's stories before and after the accident?
(a) Before they were of conquest; after they are of guilt.
(b) Before they are of superheroes; after they are of monsters.
(c) Before they are of people; after they are of cows and horses.
(d) Before they are of Attica prison breaks; after they are of movie stars.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the character who accidentally kills the child?

2. What kind of man is Jack's father?

3. What sound does Jack remember from the accident?

4. What part does Jack play in his made-up stories?

5. What does Jack do to try and block out the raging in his head?

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