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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From January 10 to January 22, 1891, what does the thermometer never rise above?
(a) 5 below zero.
(b) 20 below zero.
(c) 10 below zero.
(d) 15 below zero.

2. When does a forest ranger come to establish national forests west of Angus's place?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1909.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1907.

3. What year does Angus call the year of fire?
(a) 1909.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1912.

4. How tall was the lighthouse that Alexander McCaskill helped to build?
(a) 80 feet.
(b) 90 feet.
(c) 100 ft.
(d) 75 feet.

5. Who puts cows near Rob's and Angus's summer pasture?
(a) Tilting T.
(b) Bar H.
(c) Maverick.
(d) Double W.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a horse and cart conveying when the horse falls into the water near the Greenock dock?

2. Who is president of the United States that first year that Rob and Angus are homesteading?

3. How many sheep do Rob and Lucas have by the fall of 1896?

4. What type of meat do Rob and Angus eat during the winter of 1890-91?

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

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