B. What did James learn about farm life? 1. It was easy and fun. 2. It was too boring for him. 3. It was more difficult than he expected. 4. It was the same as city life.

The correct answer is 3. It was more difficult than he expected. Explanation: The passage states that James helped his uncle take care of the animals by feeding the chickens, collecting eggs, and milking a cow. After doing these tasks, he realized that farm life was much harder than he had thought.