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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Eldon supposed to do while Wayne jumps from the hayloft onto the horse's back?
(a) Hold the horse.
(b) Run away, yelling that the posse is coming.
(c) Run toward Wayne, yelling at him to stop.
(d) Take photos.

2. What had Wayne once made wings out of in an attempt to fly?
(a) Several old kites.
(b) Pillow cases and cane poles.
(c) A broom handle and a sheet.
(d) Sticks and feed sacks.

3. Why is the living room called the winter room?
(a) It's only warm in the winter.
(b) It's used as a bedroom except in the winter.
(c) It's where the family eats in the winter.
(d) The family spends the winter there.

4. How does Eldon describe the sound he hears when Wayne hits the horse?
(a) Like slapping a fly on bare skin.
(b) Like whamming a horse with a kid.
(c) Like hitting a rock with a stick.
(d) Like smacking a potato with a hammer.

5. How old is the farm where the family lives?
(a) At least a hundred.
(b) About twenty years.
(c) No one knows.
(d) The same age as Uncle David.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Uncle David say the cows get excited when they are given silage?

2. How much older is Wayne than Eldon?

3. What grade does Mrs. Halverson teach?

4. What was the name of the hero's horse in the western they found?

5. How many cleared acres are there on the family's farm?

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