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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sound does Jack remember from the accident?
(a) The sound of heavy equipment.
(b) The crack of his brother's skull.
(c) The thunder following the lightening strike.
(d) His sister's scream.

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

3. What are Jack's chores after the accident?
(a) He works the farm land and equipment.
(b) He collects the eggs.
(c) He paints the barn.
(d) He runs errands.

4. What does Jack do while waiting for the cows to finish eating?
(a) He listens to them chew.
(b) He screams at the cows to hurry.
(c) He cries in the hay.
(d) He takes a nap.

5. How does Jack describe the memory of his brother's death?
(a) A black memory.
(b) An ugly memory.
(c) An unforgettable memory.
(d) A sad memory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the victim riding when he falls off and is run over?

2. Where is Jack when he is making up his stories?

3. Who does Jack's father blame for his son's death?

4. What does one of Betty's friends say to her about Jack?

5. For what does Jack's father often abandon his wife and children?

(see the answer key)

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