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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Varick when Angus finds him down under the workhorses at their oat trough?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

2. When does Angus meet Anna Ramsay?
(a) June 15, 1897.
(b) April 20, 1897.
(c) March 18, 1897.
(d) May 3, 1897.

3. 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.

4. What year is Angus asked to teach school?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1894.
(c) 1892.
(d) 1893.

5. What type of meat do Rob and Angus eat during the winter of 1890-91?
(a) Mutton.
(b) Elk.
(c) Deer.
(d) Beef.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many fleeces fit into each woolsack?

2. How much is a shilling worth in American money when Angus and Rob emigrate?

3. In what month does Archie Findlater lose half his band of sheep to a blizzard?

4. Who helps Angus clean the school room for a dance in 1897?

5. What is Anna's father's name?

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