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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many acres can a homesteader claim?
(a) 260.
(b) 200.
(c) 160.
(d) 300.

2. What are the names of the horses that Adair drives hitched to the wagon in May 1898?
(a) Jupiter and Beastie.
(b) Meggie and Morgan.
(c) Charlie and Chance.
(d) Patches and Mars.

3. What is usually Angus's job on shearing day?
(a) Gate man.
(b) Brander.
(c) Wrangler.
(d) Tallman.

4. What is the name of Rob's uncle's mine?
(a) Great Maybe.
(b) Granite Mountain.
(c) Silver Bell.
(d) Last Chance.

5. When does lambing season begin in 1898?
(a) May.
(b) February.
(c) April.
(d) March.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Rob's sister, Adair, when he leaves for America?

2. What color eyes does Lucas have?

3. What do Rob and Judith name their first child?

4. What color skirt does Anna wear to the dance at Angus's schoolhouse in 1897?

5. When do Rob and Angus leave for America?

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