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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of rifle is used for butchering day?
(a) Winchester.
(b) Sharps.
(c) Remington.
(d) Springfield.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 7, where does Russell dream that he is?
(a) The funeral.
(b) Fishing at the creek.
(c) Dakota wheat fields.
(d) School.

3. What is the salary for the threshing season in the Dakotas?
(a) $26 a week.
(b) $17 a week.
(c) $14 a week.
(d) $22 a week.

4. How many students do there have to be to keep the school open?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 12.

5. What does Tansy take out of Miss Arbuckle's coffin?
(a) Book of poetry.
(b) Maple pointer.
(c) Walnut pointer.
(d) History book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the ghost holding that Russell points out to Lloyd when they are camping?

2. How does Russell burn the shirt Aunt Maud made him?

3. By what time in Chapter 16 is the schoolhouse cleaned up?

4. How many wagons park by the depot to see the Case Special?

5. When Barney Oldfield drove the car that nearly hits the Culvers, how quickly did he travel a mile?

(see the answer key)

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