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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While riding on the tractor, what things does Jack say about himself to himself?
(a) He is almost a teeneager and has his whole life ahead of him.
(b) He is spiritually defective and evil.
(c) He should never have been driving the tractor in the first place.
(d) He is guilty but feels better each day.

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

3. How far is the Hawthorne farm from the nearest house?
(a) Two miles.
(b) Half a mile.
(c) Five miles.
(d) One mile.

4. How old is the character who accidentally kills the child?
(a) Nine.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Ten.
(d) Fourteen.

5. How does Jack's mother deal with her grief outwardly?
(a) By playing cards with friends.
(b) By eating herself into a state of being overweight.
(c) By crying nightly with the children.
(d) By refusing to speak to her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jack's father perform?

2. When Jack cannot make his good feelings last, what does he do?

3. What does Jack do while waiting for the cows to finish eating?

4. What is the victim riding when he falls off and is run over?

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

(see the answer key)

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