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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is upstairs in the barn?
(a) The hayloft.
(b) Storage for grain.
(c) Nothing but dust.
(d) Saddles and farming equipment.

2. What grade does Mrs. Halverson teach?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Eighth.
(c) Second.
(d) Tenth.

3. Who comes to help the family when it's haying time?
(a) The Smiths.
(b) Everyone from miles around.
(c) The Ransens.
(d) No one.

4. What is on the cover of the Zane Grey western Eldon and Wayne find?
(a) A group of cowboys riding through a town.
(b) A cowboy riding behind a herd of cattle.
(c) A cowboy riding a horse and firing six-guns.
(d) An Indian boy riding a horse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the family sometimes not eat supper until after ten in the summer?

2. How are the calves fed?

3. Why do Mother and Father let Eldon and Wayne jump into the straw pile for hours at a time?

4. Why does Eldon say he doesn't work as hard as the others in the family?

5. Who was Uncle David married to?

(see the answer key)

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