Chapter 14 Essay

 

INSTRUCTIONS: The essay questions must will be answered using a word processor and formatted according to class guidelines, printed, and submitted to the teacher before the next reading day.

 

Question:

You have now read the fourteenth chapter of Farmer Boy. While Almanzo was playing with the kittens, the feeces were piling up in the sheepfold. Father and Lazy John laughed at Almanzo saying that he couldn't keep up with them. Almanzo boasted that he could finish befrore they could. What did Almanzo do to ensure that he beat Father and Lazy John? How did Royal, Lazy John, and Father react when he found out? Did Almanzo beat them? Have you ever had a similar experience? Non-detailed responses will NOT be accepted.


by: Casey Jo Burrus © 2012
Bingham, Illinois
updated: November 23, 2013
Cowden-Herrick Schools