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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the family dog spend most of its time?
(a) Sitting on the porch.
(b) Guarding the cows.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Chasing squirrels.

2. What do Eldon and Wayne do with the grain shovels the day after the first snowfall?
(a) Dig holes for storing potatoes.
(b) Move grain for the cows.
(c) Slide down the hill.
(d) Shovel a path to the barn.

3. According to Eldon, who can eat "like six young men"?
(a) Uncle David.
(b) Old man Ransen.
(c) Wayne.
(d) Nels.

4. What color is Eldon's house?
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blue.

5. What kind of drink does Mother bring for the picnic at the lake?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Tea.
(c) Sodas.
(d) Raspberry drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day does Father leave for the fields?

2. What does Mother do in the evenings in the winter room?

3. How long does Mother stay at the quilting bee at the end of fall?

4. What does Mother use for a tablecloth when she takes Father's lunch to the field?

5. What does Father say Jim and Stacker's legs are like when they're pulling up stumps?

(see the answer key)

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