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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Aladdin's youngest daughter?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Michelle.
(c) Diane.
(d) Shan.

2. What is the name of Aladdin's eldest daughter?
(a) Sarah
(b) Lutha.
(c) Ottaline.
(d) Shan.

3. How is Rancher Croom's beer described?
(a) Flat.
(b) Malty.
(c) Warm.
(d) Yeasty.

4. What does Sutton Muddyman buy for his wife's birthday in Pair of Spurs?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A ring.
(c) Spurs.
(d) A watch.

5. How many sons does Aladdin have?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Aladdin's father's name?

2. Whom does Muddyman sell his ranch to in Pair of Spurs?

3. Ottaline thinks she hears ___________________talking to her.

4. Who is due to come by when Aladdin is sick?

5. What does Mrs. Croom use to break into the room she's been barred from in 55 Miles to the Gas Pump?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mrs. Croom find in the attic?

2. Where does Shy return from in The Governors of Wyoming? Where does he say he's been?

3. What events happen at the ending of A Lonely Coast?

4. Who is picking up Wade in The Governors of Wyoming? How do they know each other?

5. What led to Car's discovery of his wife's cheating in Pair a Spurs?

6. How did Aladdin take over the ranch in The Bunchgrass Edge of the World?

7. Describe the Touch family of The Bunchgrass Edge of the World. Who is the patriarch?

8. What does the narrator observe which foreshadows the ending of A Lonely Coast?

9. Describe the narrative style of 55 Miles to the Gas Pump. What is this story about?

10. How did the "spurs" arrive in Pair a Spurs?

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