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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The 'Steaders.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Angus takes groceries to Judith, how much longer will it be before he and Rob bring the sheep down from the pastures?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

2. How long has it been since Rob has seen his Uncle Lucas?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 7 years.

3. How long does a homesteader have to prove his land?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 5 years.

4. In 1897, what books does Angus try to persuade Ninian to buy?
(a) Spelling books.
(b) Arithmetic books.
(c) Geography books.
(d) Reading books.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of a church is in Gros Ventre?

2. When do Angus and Rob learn that Lucas has sent money to Scotland for Christmas 1889?

3. Where did Lucas's partner, Johnny Dorgan, take Lucas when he got hurt in a mining accident?

4. When does a forest ranger come to establish national forests west of Angus's place?

5. What is usually Angus's job on shearing day?

(see the answer key)

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