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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Alida and Orud the Terrible.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Father do in the evenings in the winter room?
(a) Sharpens tools.
(b) Carves.
(c) Reads.
(d) Fixes harnesses.

2. Who do the people of the village blame for their troubles?
(a) Melena.
(b) Orud.
(c) Venus.
(d) Neptune.

3. What is it about going to town that Eldon likes best?
(a) The chance to buy a new comic book.
(b) The time with his dad.
(c) The time away from chores.
(d) The candy.

4. What do Wayne and Eldon throw snowballs at when they make snow forts?
(a) The chickens.
(b) The dog, the chickens, and the cats.
(c) The cats.
(d) The dog.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the woman escape from where she's being held?

2. What does Eldon say there is to do on the morning after the first snowfall?

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

4. What do Eldon and Wayne do with the grain shovels the day after the first snowfall?

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

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