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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Willie need to rent in order to get the harvest done?
(a) An ox to cultivate the field.
(b) A tractor to dig the crop.
(c) A wagon to hold the crop.
(d) A horse to pull the plow.

2. Why can Searchlight and Willy go so fast on the trails home?
(a) Because they run the same way hundreds of times.
(b) Because she eats special food that makes her really fast.
(c) Because the ice on the trial helps them slide faster than ever before.
(d) Because little Willy whips her to make her speed up.

3. Why does Doc Smith say that the state needs taxes?
(a) So the state can send their employees on expensive trips.
(b) So the state can improve the quality of education.
(c) So the state can build better highways.
(d) So the state can take care of people who cannot take care of themselves.

4. How long has the state been sending letters to Grandfather about the tax bill?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 9 days.

5. What does Doc Smith say is wrong with Grandfather?
(a) He has cancer.
(b) He is paralyzed.
(c) He has stomach poisoning.
(d) He has given up on life.

Short Answer Questions

1. How big is the white spot on Willy's dog's head?

2. In what month does school usually start for Willy?

3. What weapon does Clifford Snyder have?

4. What hand signal means "I'm hungry"?

5. What color is Doc Smith's hair?

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