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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What room was Mrs. Croom barred from entering?
(a) The attic.
(b) The cellar.
(c) The guest bedroom.
(d) The shed.

2. What does Ottaline keep in her room?
(a) A television.
(b) A scanner.
(c) A horse.
(d) A computer.

3. What is Josanna's occupation?
(a) Postal clerk.
(b) Japanese chef.
(c) Waitress.
(d) Bartender.

4. How did Rancher Croom die?
(a) He stepped off a cliff.
(b) He was beheaded.
(c) He drowned himself.
(d) He hung himself.

5. What did Car do when his wife refused to go back to him?
(a) Shot her.
(b) Shot her car.
(c) Shot himself.
(d) Shot her dog.

6. What young man is against cattle in the West and wrote a book about his opinions in The Governors of Wyoming?
(a) James Miller.
(b) Seth Jackson.
(c) Phil Smith.
(d) Wade Walls.

7. Where does Rancher Croom ride his horse at night?
(a) To a graveyard.
(b) To New York.
(c) To a church.
(d) To a cliff.

8. How old was the person the narrator found her husband cheating on her with in A Lonely Coast?
(a) 15.
(b) 23.
(c) 11.
(d) 30.

9. What is Josanna's last name?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Skiles.
(c) Smith.
(d) Williams.

10. Whose husband has gone out of town unexpectedly in The Governors of Wyoming?
(a) Jamie's.
(b) Roany's.
(c) Paula's.
(d) Alma's.

11. Car finds his wife sleeping with ______________.
(a) Sutton Muddyman.
(b) John Wrench.
(c) Jackson Spur.
(d) Michael Warren.

12. How many daughters does Aladdin have?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

13. Mrs. Croom recognized the women from ________________in 55 Miles to the Gas Pump?
(a) Posters.
(b) Magazines.
(c) Milk cartons.
(d) The newspaper.

14. Who had Shy actually gone to see while he was away?
(a) His mother.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His sister.
(d) A prostitute.

15. Whom does the narrator see Elk flirting with at the bar?
(a) Sammy.
(b) Palma.
(c) Maria.
(d) Sarah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of tractor does Ottaline's father have in The Bunchgrass Edge of the World?

2. What does Elk hit while driving?

3. What is the name of the ranch where Car lives in Pair a Spurs?

4. The narrator of A Lonely Coast ran ______________with her husband previously.

5. A Lonely Coast examines the lives of how many women who reside in a small Wyoming town?

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