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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Father say Jim and Stacker's legs are like when they're pulling up stumps?
(a) Tractors.
(b) Trees.
(c) Saws.
(d) Pistons.

3. What time of day does Father leave for the fields?
(a) Around eight-thirty in the morning.
(b) Just after it gets light.
(c) Before it gets light.
(d) Around seven in the morning.

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

5. What does Mother use for a tablecloth when she takes Father's lunch to the field?
(a) An old quilt.
(b) A piece of checked material.
(c) Sacks.
(d) A sheet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the living room called the winter room?

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

3. How are the calves fed?

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

5. Why does Mother say she likes Jersey cows better than Holsteins?

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