Cows' Strike and Farmer Brown's Response

Farmer Brown faces a unique problem when his cows start typing and demand electric blankets. Initially refusing, Farmer Brown is forced to negotiate when the cows and hens go on strike, withholding milk and eggs. A deal is struck to exchange the typewriter for blankets. However, the ducks then request a diving board, continuing the cycle of demands.

What was Farmer Brown's initial reaction to the sound of typing?

• He thought it was a joke.

• He was excited.

• He couldn't believe his ears.

• He ignored it.

What did the cows request in their first note to Farmer Brown?

• A new barn

• Electric blankets

• More food

• A vacation

How did Farmer Brown respond to the cows' request for electric blankets?

• He refused to provide them.

• He agreed immediately.

• He ignored the request.

• He laughed at the request.

What action did the cows take after Farmer Brown refused their request?

• They wrote another note.

• They went on strike.

• They stopped eating.

• They left the farm.

What was the result of the cows' strike?

• There was no milk or eggs.

• The cows were happy.

• The farm was peaceful.

• Farmer Brown got more milk.

What did Farmer Brown demand in his note to the cows and hens?

• More food

• Electric blankets

• Milk and eggs

• A new barn

Who acted as a neutral party between Farmer Brown and the cows?

• The dog

• The hens

• The duck

• The sheep

What did the cows offer in exchange for electric blankets?

• Their typewriter

• More milk

• Eggs

• A new barn

What was Farmer Brown's decision regarding the cows' proposal?

• He laughed at the proposal.

• He refused the deal.

• He ignored the proposal.

• He accepted the deal.

What new demand did the ducks make after the cows' deal?

• A diving board

• A new pond

• More food

• Electric blankets