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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mero encounter confusing construction zones?
(a) Des Moines.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Chattanooga.

2. How long after graduation does Diamond begin making tours?
(a) One day.
(b) One week.
(c) One year.
(d) One month.

3. Whom does Diamond begin touring with after graduation?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Peter.
(c) Leecil.
(d) Samson.

4. How many sons did Ice Dunmire's wife bring with her to Wyoming?
(a) Three.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

5. The cowpuncher with the boots goes to town to send a message to _______________.
(a) His brother.
(b) His sister.
(c) His mother.
(d) His wife.

6. Where do the local ranchers prefer to buy feed in Job History?
(a) The Jackson's store.
(b) The city.
(c) The country.
(d) The Peterson's store.

7. What store does Leeland Lee open after he quits trucking the second time in Job History?
(a) Feed store.
(b) Meat processing store.
(c) Gas station.
(d) Clothing store.

8. Where does Mero buy a new car in The Half-Skinned Steer?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Iowa.

9. Leeland Lee begins raising ____________with his father.
(a) Chickens.
(b) Goats.
(c) Cows.
(d) Hogs.

10. In what type of accident was the Tinsleys' son involved?
(a) Tractor.
(b) Automobile.
(c) Military.
(d) Rodeo.

11. What affliction has given the Tinsleys' son fever?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Gangrene.
(c) Ulcer.
(d) Food poisoning.

12. One of the cowpunchers wakes up to realize it is ___________birthday.
(a) His wife's.
(b) His father's.
(c) His mother's.
(d) His son's.

13. What kind of school does Diamond decide to attend?
(a) Bull riding school.
(b) Arts school.
(c) Medical school.
(d) Business school.

14. What caused the rancher to be forgetful in The Half-Skinned Steer?
(a) A plate in his head.
(b) A birth disorder.
(c) Amnesia.
(d) Epilepsy.

15. What are the dark areas of a bay horse's hair coat called?
(a) Black points.
(b) Spotting.
(c) Color points.
(d) Mottling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Diamond's mother take him to meet?

2. Where does Leeland Lee's wife take a job after the loss of the meat processing plant?

3. Leeland Lee grew up on what kind of farm in Job History?

4. Whom does Mero remember taking up to the caves?

5. Where is Mero driving in The Half-Skinned Steer?

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