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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time of day is it when Jack brings in the herd from the upper pasture?
(a) Late evening.
(b) Early morning.
(c) Early afternoon.
(d) Midday.

2. What do his co-workers accept about Dale Hawthorne since his son has died?
(a) His father's refusal to work during harvest.
(b) His father's death.
(c) His father's drinking.
(d) HIs father's ways of handling his brother's death.

3. What does Jack use each night to take off his boots?
(a) His hands.
(b) A crowbar.
(c) He just slides out of them.
(d) A bootjack.

4. To whom does Jack confide in and tell his tractor stories?
(a) No one.
(b) His uncle.
(c) Phoebe.
(d) His cousin.

5. What does one of Betty's friends say to her about Jack?
(a) "My, what big hands he has!"
(b) "My, what long blond hair he has!"
(c) "This is your son, Betty?"
(d) "He has gotten so tall!"

Short Answer Questions

1. What can Jack hear from the other workers sitting at the other lunch site?

2. How far is the Hawthorne farm from the nearest house?

3. Who is working and helping to harvest the fields with Jack?

4. What part does Jack play in his made-up stories?

5. What is Jack indignant about when he is in the kitchen?

(see the answer key)

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