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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. How old is Uncle David?
(a) Seventy-six.
(b) No one knows.
(c) Eighty.
(d) Sixty-seven.

2. What does Eldon say makes the seagulls less pretty?
(a) They fight for the worms.
(b) They are bedraggled from the long flight.
(c) There are so many of them.
(d) They poop too much.

3. Which of the animals killed each fall does Eldon say is the worst?
(a) The chickens.
(b) The pig.
(c) The geese.
(d) The steer.

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

5. Who oils the thrashing machine?
(a) Uncle David.
(b) Nels.
(c) Wayne.
(d) Old man Ransen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Eldon say gets the cream money and the egg money?

2. What color is the hair of the woman Orud and his men capture?

3. What is the first animal to be killed each fall?

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

5. What is it about going to town that Eldon likes best?

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