The Year Money Grew on Trees by Aaron R Hawkins

What was the main reason Jackson agreed to work on the apple orchard?

• Mrs Nelson was very bossy

• His mother made him stay outside so he may as well be busy

• His father would have made him work at the scrap yard otherwise

Jackson often asked Brother Brown for help because

• He had his own apple orchard

• He was his Sunday School teacher

• He was a nice man

The orchard was not in a good condition when Jackson took it over because

• Mrs Nelson hated it

• Tommy Nelson hated it

• Mr Nelson had died

The closest town to Jackson's house was

• Farmington

• Edendale

• Fruitvale

The tractor that Jackson and his crew used was a

• John Deere

• Trade in on an old car

• Shiny new one

Jackson encouraged and motivated his workers by sometimes giving them

• pop drink

• orange juice

• money

The book Jackson used to get started with his apple orchard was from

• A book shop in Farmington

• An online book shop

• His school library

Fertiliser for the trees came from

• The general store

• A neighbour's farm

• Farmington township

Pruning the trees means

• Removing extra branches or growth

• Removing weeds from around the trees

• Cultivating other plants around the trees

Irrigation for the trees was provided by

• Water from the drain

• Rainwater

• Mrs Nelson's tanks