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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: The Calf-Raising Contest.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pa reply when Ma tells him that is the last time he guards the turkeys all night?
(a) Shhhh.
(b) Whatever.
(c) ZZZZ.
(d) Be quiet.

2. What did Beth's father trade for the puppy?
(a) Cats.
(b) Cows.
(c) Turkeys.
(d) Chickens.

3. What does Pa try to outwit the turkey thieves with?
(a) Flame throwers.
(b) Trip wire.
(c) Kerosene lanterns.
(d) Guard dogs.

4. What does Philip say he is going to let Beth do after she finishes her chores?
(a) Hose down his truck.
(b) Hoover his bedroom.
(c) Brush down his cows.
(d) Sweep his hallway.

5. What is Beth's father doing in the yard at the beginning of the second chapter?
(a) Banging in steel posts.
(b) Feeding the turkeys.
(c) Mowing the lawn.
(d) Loading his rifle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Eugene send to fetch the sheriff?

2. What was the circus' main attraction?

3. What does Beth say Philip likes to refer to himself as?

4. Who has signed the note?

5. Who does Beth say has all the answers?

(see the answer key)

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