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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Time Since.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Ivan's mother do to keep him quiet and cool on hot afternoons?
(a) Read to him.
(b) Let him play in the creek.
(c) Let him play in the trees.
(d) Play cards with him.

2. What would the camptender bring when he came out to the Doig's cabin?
(a) Groceries and mail.
(b) More sheep.
(c) Orders from the ranch boss.
(d) T-bone steak and a barrel of whiskey.

3. How long might Ivan ride a sawbuck pack saddle as he followed his parents when they were herding?
(a) All day.
(b) Four hours.
(c) Two hours.
(d) Half a day.

4. What mountain did Ivan and his parents live on?
(a) Hatfield Mountain.
(b) Spring Mountain.
(c) Wyatt Mountain.
(d) Bridger Mountain.

5. The summer they were married, near where did Ivan's father and mother live?
(a) Waxy Mountain.
(b) Grass Mountain.
(c) Prairie Mountain.
(d) River Mountain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Ivan's mother tell a teacher not to use a well?

2. When did Ivan's mother die?

3. Where does the story begin?

4. What would come for Ivan in the mail with the camptender?

5. What months did Ivan and his parents live in the cabin mentioned in "Time Since."

(see the answer key)

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