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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the person in the barn say to him while he is working with the cows?
(a) "You all right there, Jackie?"
(b) "Can you look at this for me, Jack?"
(c) "Need any help, Jackie?"
(d) "What time is it, Jackie?"

3. How does Jack feel about his father now that Dale has been gone for three weeks?
(a) He is frightened and wants his father home.
(b) He does not want his father to come home until fall.
(c) He does not understand what his father is doing.
(d) He is both hateful and envious.

4. As Jack walks down the road, what is on his right?
(a) Blueberries and blackberries.
(b) Newly cultivated corn.
(c) Apple orchards.
(d) Alfalfa and wheat.

5. Where does Jack sometimes find his father after the accident?
(a) Lyning in the hammock in the back field.
(b) Lying on the couch watching tv.
(c) Lying in bed drinking.
(d) Lying on the cow-barn floor crying.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the accident, what are the themes of Jack's stories?

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

3. What does Jack notice about his sister as she is laying out the food?

4. What kind of motorcycle does Jack's father have?

5. What other things does Dale read in public?

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