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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rose is not the brightest in school, but where are her artistic skills recognized?
(a) In the recital program.
(b) In the newspaper.
(c) In the graduation program.
(d) In the local theater.

2. When Burbank family members used to bring friends from out east, what does Phil know is the purpose of these visits, especially the women?
(a) To marry a wealthy Burbank.
(b) To make new friends.
(c) To hopefully buy land from the Burbank family.
(d) To see a glimpse into the life of a rancher.

3. What is George's response to Phil in college when Phil tells him it was embarrassing meeting with the dean and having to explain why your brother is not doing well in school?
(a) Get over it, Phil.
(b) I did the best I could, Phil.
(c) I'm sorry, Phil.
(d) I hated college, Phil.

4. How does Phil feel about the dryland farmers?
(a) Angry.
(b) Amused.
(c) Afraid.
(d) Concerned.

5. How is Phil’s favorite shack and swimming hole camouflaged?
(a) Several hills.
(b) Thick bushes.
(c) Overgrown willows.
(d) A large, high fence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Phil wonder if George remembered the snow chains for his tires?

2. How does Phil find the entertainment of the men who put explosive devices in the anuses of young magpies?

3. When Phil and George’s parents moved to Salt Lake City, what is Phil slightly concerned would not happen?

4. What is Phil’s reaction to Rose’s unusual work of art?

5. Why does elder Mrs. Burbank stop giving handouts to the Indians?

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