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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does the foreman get Alen out of the cabin?
(a) He summons help.
(b) He uses an ax to widen the door.
(c) He takes a day to build up his strength.
(d) He builds a small wagon.

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

5. What does Uncle David say happens to spit in the coldest part of winter?
(a) He hisses when it hits the snow.
(b) No one knows.
(c) It bounces.
(d) It freezes in midair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Wayne and Eldon spend their afternoon doing?

2. Who was Uncle David married to?

3. What do Eldon and Wayne look through to see Uncle David by the pile of logs out back?

4. Why do Mother and Father let Eldon and Wayne jump into the straw pile for hours at a time?

5. What is Wayne's reaction when Father says that the young woodcutter is really Uncle David?

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