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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Father usually eat before heading to the fields in the morning?
(a) Eggs and toast.
(b) Whatever Mother cooks.
(c) He just has coffee and bread.
(d) Cood food from the night before.

2. How many seagulls arrive each summer during plowing season?
(a) Only a few.
(b) Hundreds.
(c) About a dozen.
(d) Maybe twenty or thirty.

3. Why does Uncle David say the cows get excited when they are given silage?
(a) There is honey mixed with it.
(b) They don't really care.
(c) They get drunk off of it.
(d) They are so hungry because it's winter.

4. Who was Uncle David married to?
(a) Claudia.
(b) Annabelle.
(c) Alida.
(d) Jeanetta .

5. Who does Eldon say gets the cream money and the egg money?
(a) Mama.
(b) Uncle David and Nels.
(c) Papa.
(d) Eldon and Wayne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who turns the crank on the cream separator?

2. What kind of shoes is Eldon wearing on the morning he slipped outside to watch Father leaving for the fields?

3. What does Eldon say he likes better than wax teeth?

4. What does Uncle David say is the reason there's so much work in the summer?

5. What is the F-12?

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