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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Alida and Orud the Terrible.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Uncle David married to?
(a) Alida.
(b) Jeanetta .
(c) Claudia.
(d) Annabelle.

2. What is the purpose of soaking his helmet in a substance?
(a) It is shiny.
(b) It turns red.
(c) It is easier to put on.
(d) He is very strong.

3. From where does the straw pile near the barn come?
(a) It's put there by farmers who don't want it.
(b) It's thrown from the hayloft.
(c) The thrashing machine.
(d) It's cut in the fields and brought there on wagons.

4. Why does the family butcher two geese every year?
(a) To restuff the feather mattresses.
(b) To make new pillows.
(c) To save for Christmas dinner.
(d) To save for Thanksgiving dinner.

5. What is the first animal to be killed each fall?
(a) Chickens.
(b) A steer.
(c) A pig.
(d) Geese.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Uncle David say he was when he heard the story of Orud?

2. Who does the dishes?

3. What does Eldon say he likes better than wax teeth?

4. What is the name carved into a log in the barn?

5. What are some of the troubles that strike the village after Orud's death?

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