Question 1

1- The day is too hot to be in the fields _______.
Answer a. in the morning
b. in the afternoon
c. at night
d. at noon
.
0.5 points
Question 2

2- Uncle John comes to town to pick up the bean-pickers __________.
Answer a. every spring
b. in the middle of July
c. in autumn
d. every summer
.
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Question 3

3- The horses are in their places in the barn called _________.
Answer a. stalls
b. buildings
c. meadows
d. barns
.
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Question 4

4- The gunnysacks weighed two pounds, so uncle John ________ two pounds for the weight of the full bags to weigh just the beans.
Answer a. hired

b. deducted
c. stretched
d. figured out
.
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Question 5

5- The gunnysacks are made of ________.
Answer a. paper
b. hullabaloo
c. burlap
d. grass
.
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Question 6

6- The ________ was afraid to go into the barn.
Answer a. cow
b. yearling
c. turkey
d. hawk
.
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Question 7

7- The turkeys were frightened and made a ________.
Answer a. dark
b. dairy
c. day
d. din
.
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Question 8

8- Uncle John and _________ took the bags of beans to the canning factory in pick-up trucks.
Answer a. the children
b. the hired help
c. his wife
d. his son
.
0.5 points
Question 9

9- Sometimes it is better to use one's brain instead of one's _________.
Answer a. Burlap
b. bucket
c. brawn
d. basket
.
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Question 10

10- The storyteller learned a lot about having _________ in life from picking beans on the farm.
Answer a. common sense
b. motivation
c. good lunch
d. another lesson