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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 are the books Uncle David sometimes reads at the kitchen table at night?
(a) Old Farmer's Almanacs.
(b) A Bible and an encyclopedia.
(c) Western novels.
(d) No one knows.

2. Where does Eldon and his family live?
(a) Northern Minnesota.
(b) Eastern Montana.
(c) Southern Mississippi.
(d) Western Idaho.

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

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

5. What does Wayne want to do when he grows up?
(a) Be a professional writer.
(b) Be a farmer.
(c) Play professional baseball.
(d) Teach school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of the two horses on the farm?

2. What instrument does Harrin Olsen play at the beer hall?

3. What is the name carved into a log in the barn?

4. How much older is Wayne than Eldon?

5. What had Wayne once made wings out of in an attempt to fly?

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