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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it that makes Jack crazy once his good feelings wear off?
(a) The fact that his father is gone.
(b) The stupidity of the cows.
(c) The lack of rain.
(d) The amount of work to do on the farm.

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

3. What are the names of Jack's aunt and uncle who are in the house for Dale's homecoming?
(a) Ruth and Ben.
(b) Ruth and David.
(c) Ruth and Walt.
(d) Anne and Walt.

4. What time of day is it when Jack brings in the herd from the upper pasture?
(a) Early afternoon.
(b) Midday.
(c) Late evening.
(d) Early morning.

5. What month is it when Jack sits under the tree with Phoebe and has lunch?
(a) July.
(b) August.
(c) June.
(d) May.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Phoebe's job after everyone has finished with lunch?

2. What does Jack use each night to take off his boots?

3. How does Dale react to being home?

4. What does Jack tell the girls of his made-up stories?

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

(see the answer key)

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