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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does a forest ranger come to establish national forests west of Angus's place?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1907.
(d) 1909.

2. During the winter of 1897 when George Frew went for some supplies, what did Adair ask him to get?
(a) Needles.
(b) Darning thread.
(c) Dried peaches.
(d) Deck of cards.

3. How old is Varick when he can ride a horse as well as Angus can?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

4. How large is the blister that Angus gets during the 1897 shearing contest?
(a) Size of a penny.
(b) Size of a silver dollar.
(c) Size of a half dollar.
(d) Size of a nickel.

5. What building burns in Gros Ventre?
(a) Northern Hotel.
(b) Medicine Lodge.
(c) Bank.
(d) An eating place.

6. Who is the first person that Angus dances with at the South Fork schoolhouse dance in 1897?
(a) Anna.
(b) Grace.
(c) Judith.
(d) Mavis.

7. When is Angus's and Adair's son born?
(a) January 15, 1900.
(b) December 9, 1899.
(c) November 11, 1899.
(d) February 5, 1900.

8. When does Meixel want to talk to the community about the national forest?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Sunday.

9. How long after Davie Erskine was dragged by a horse does Adair have a miscarriage?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 3 days.

10. What is the name of the pony that Varick rides to school?
(a) Prince.
(b) Daisy.
(c) Brownie.
(d) Maggie.

11. What ranch has range land right before the valley of Noon Creek?
(a) Maverick.
(b) Pecos.
(c) Triple C.
(d) Double W.

12. What type of cookies does Nancy have at her house when Angus goes to talk with Lucas about the national forest?
(a) Molasses cookies.
(b) Shortbread cookies.
(c) Ginger cookies.
(d) Sugar cookies.

13. Who helps Angus clean the school room for a dance in 1897?
(a) Davie Erskine.
(b) Susan Duff.
(c) Betsy Frew.
(d) Meg Findlater.

14. How many fleeces fit into each woolsack?
(a) 20 or 30.
(b) 35 or 40.
(c) 50 or 55.
(d) 15 or 20.

15. What does Angus scatter on the floor of the South Fork schoolhouse the night of the dance in 1897?
(a) Rice.
(b) Sawdust.
(c) Oatmeal.
(d) Sand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who serves as doctor and swabs on disinfectant whenever a sheep is nicked by the blades?

2. Where do the Hebner's come from?

3. What are the names of the horses that Adair drives hitched to the wagon in May 1898?

4. Who is asked to sing during a dancing exhibition at the South Fork schoolhouse dance in 1897?

5. Where does Rob's oldest daughter, Ellen, work?

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