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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. What instrument does Harrin Olsen play at the beer hall?
(a) A piano.
(b) A trumpet.
(c) An accordian.
(d) A guitar.

2. What does Uncle David say Alida's hair is like?
(a) Sunset and roses.
(b) Midnight and good dreams.
(c) Cornsilk and sunlight.
(d) A horse's mane.

3. Uncle David says summer is close to fall, and spring is close to summer. To what season is winter close?
(a) Spring.
(b) None, winter stands alone.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

4. Where does Father keep the .22 rifle?
(a) In the barn.
(b) In a closet.
(c) Behind the seat of the pickup.
(d) On deer horns on the porch.

5. What is it about going to town that Eldon likes best?
(a) The time away from chores.
(b) The candy.
(c) The time with his dad.
(d) The chance to buy a new comic book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Alida taking what she's carrying the first time David sees her?

2. What do Eldon and Wayne sleep on?

3. Where does Eldon and his family live?

4. What does the snow on the elm limb look like?

5. Who was Uncle David married to?

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