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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 pages 308-320.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During dinner with Pete, while Mac is away, Lisabeth avoids discussing what subject?
(a) Forest fires.
(b) Mac.
(c) The upcoming haying season.
(d) Alec.

2. Who is the mower on Jick's hay crew?
(a) Alec.
(b) Pete.
(c) Cyrus.
(d) Bud.

3. How is the landscape of the Two country often described?
(a) A toupee of grass on a cranium of rock.
(b) A pair of womanly mountains.
(c) Mountains squared off like a pair of dice.
(d) A paradise, twice as beautiful as it ought to be.

4. As Mac prepares to leave for a week, what does he almost forget?
(a) His diary.
(b) To kiss his wife goodbye.
(c) His lunch.
(d) His hat.

5. After a lightning storm on August 25, how many fires are burning in Mac's English Creek district?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jick compares his work at home, as assigned by Mac, to what historic event?

2. How does Jick describe his father, regarding his relationship with the world?

3. What color is Leona's hair?

4. Jick's hay crew spends their final days where?

5. What do Ray and Jick plan to eat during a break from square dancing?

(see the answer key)

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