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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through English Creek Part 1, Pages 36-102.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After leaving Canada Dan, why does Stanley scold Jick when he starts to open the gate to a cabin?
(a) The gate has a sign that states, "No Trespassing."
(b) It's dangerous to touch a wire fence during an electrical storm.
(c) The cabin would be dangerous shelter in a storm, due to its tin roof.
(d) The owner of the cabin could have a weapon.

2. What color is Leona's hair?
(a) Vivid red.
(b) Mouse brown.
(c) Raven black.
(d) Golden blonde.

3. Garland Hebner is better known by what name?
(a) Good Help.
(b) Slow Moving.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Good Time.

4. What is Alec's special talent?
(a) Preaching.
(b) Singing.
(c) Shearing sheep.
(d) Working with numbers.

5. As "English Creek" begins, how old is the narrator?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Stanley hang behind Jick and disappear frequently, as the two ride to meet Canada Dan?

2. The morning after counting sheep with Dode, what does Mac do to anger Jick?

3. What family occupies the original McCaskill home in Montana, as the novel begins?

4. As the novel begins, who is expected to attend college in the fall?

5. Who is Pat Hoy?

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