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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. How large is the blister that Angus gets during the 1897 shearing contest?
(a) Size of a nickel.
(b) Size of a half dollar.
(c) Size of a penny.
(d) Size of a silver dollar.

2. What is the name of Fritz Hahn's dog?
(a) Lady.
(b) Manny.
(c) Blitzen.
(d) River.

3. Who is president of the United States that first year that Rob and Angus are homesteading?
(a) Harrison.
(b) Tyler.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Van Buren.

4. How old was Angus when his father died?
(a) 10.
(b) 13.
(c) 12.
(d) 11.

5. What does Ninian Duff bring to the valley that quickly whitens the walls in Scotch Heaven households?
(a) Limewash.
(b) Paint.
(c) Calcimine.
(d) Whitewash.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Rob's uncle's mine?

2. What bird do Rob and Angus see when they find Tom Mortensen dead near his chopping block?

3. During their first year on their homesteads, when does Angus first see frost?

4. When was the Starvation Winter as the Blackfeet called it?

5. What type of trees are near the Noon Creek school?

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