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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Four though Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many fingers did Roy lose in the cutting machine accident?
(a) Nine.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

2. Why did Lyman ask John for a ride to town in Chapter 6?
(a) So Lyman could go drinking.
(b) So Lyman could catch a train.
(c) So Lyman could shop for a new suit.
(d) So Lyman could call on the midwife.

3. What did Edith keep in her apron pocket?
(a) A pencil.
(b) Bubble gum.
(c) Playing cards.
(d) A comb.

4. Why did Edith refuse John's proposal?
(a) Edith didn't love John.
(b) Edith didn't want to be trapped on a farm forever.
(c) Edith knew her father needed her.
(d) Edith wanted to marry a wealthy man.

5. What were Roy's hands said to look like after the cutting machine accident?
(a) Leather.
(b) Hamburger.
(c) Bloody cheese.
(d) Intestine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sandy say is true of all farm families?

2. Why did Edith say John wouldn't sunburn?

3. What is Roy thought to have seen fliers advertising?

4. What was Ada's dying wish?

5. How did Edith feel when John proposed to her?

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