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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Orud's helmet is soaked in ______________.
(a) Salt.
(b) Water.
(c) Oil.
(d) Melted copper.

2. How are the calves fed?
(a) With a bucket.
(b) The book doesn't say.
(c) With a baby bottle.
(d) Their mamas feed them.

3. What does the snow on the elm limb look like?
(a) A sheet.
(b) A bunch of limbs.
(c) A snake.
(d) A ballerina.

4. How long do Eldon and Wayne watch Uncle David?
(a) Until he rounds the corner of the barn.
(b) Until he sits down on the porch.
(c) For about twenty minutes.
(d) Until he's gone inside.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Eldon and Wayne sleep on?

2. What do the men have to do in the coldest part of winter to keep their axes from breaking?

3. How many cleared acres are there on the family's farm?

4. What does Eldon say Uncle David's hands are like?

5. What color is Alida's hair?

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