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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scotch Heaven, Pages 141 through 200.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Angus left Scotland, how long had it been since Alexander McCaskill helped to build a lighthouse?
(a) 80 years.
(b) 60 years.
(c) 70 years.
(d) 100 years.

2. In 1897, who is the fiddler for the dance at the South Fork schoolhouse?
(a) Willy Hahn.
(b) George Frew.
(c) Ninian Duff.
(d) Tom Mortensen.

3. How long after Anna tells Angus that she is marrying Isaac Reese does Angus marry Adair?
(a) 7 weeks.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) Two months.
(d) One month.

4. What type of trees are near the Noon Creek school?
(a) Willows.
(b) Cottonwoods.
(c) Pines.
(d) Birches.

5. Where were the wool shears made that Rob showed Angus before Leftover Day?
(a) Swinton, England.
(b) Sheffield, England.
(c) Rotherham, England.
(d) Mansfield, England.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the pair to beat when it comes to shearing contests?

2. What simile does Angus use to compare the darkness of the night on board ship?

3. What is the name of Fritz Hahn's dog?

4. Near where does the steward have the passengers throw their straw mattresses overboard?

5. In 1890, where do Rob, Angus and other settlers spend the last day of the old year?

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