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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Lucas's partner, Johnny Dorgan, take Lucas when he got hurt in a mining accident?
(a) Fort Benton.
(b) Fort Shaw.
(c) Fort Robinson.
(d) Fort Davis.

2. Where do the Speddersons come from before settling in Montana?
(a) Missouri.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Ohio.

3. What does common report say Isaac Reese's nationality was?
(a) Norwegian.
(b) Finnish.
(c) Danish.
(d) Swedish.

4. What is the name of the horse that falls into the water and drowns as Rob and Angus are boarding a ship for America?
(a) Ginger.
(b) Misty.
(c) Flicka.
(d) Maisie.

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

6. What is a horse and cart conveying when the horse falls into the water near the Greenock dock?
(a) Baggage.
(b) Bread.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Sugar.

7. What killed Angus's father and mother?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Cholera.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Stroke.

8. Where is Rob's Uncle's mine located?
(a) Gros Ventre.
(b) Helena.
(c) Great Falls.
(d) Billings.

9. How much do the passengers have to pay for mattress, tin, and soap on board ship?
(a) 3 shillings.
(b) 5 shillings.
(c) 4 shillings.
(d) 2 shillings.

10. What bird do Rob and Angus see when they find Tom Mortensen dead near his chopping block?
(a) Flycatcher.
(b) Blackbird.
(c) Starling.
(d) Magpie.

11. How much larger is Montana than Scotland?
(a) 4 times.
(b) 7 times.
(c) 5 times.
(d) 6 times.

12. What color eyes does Lucas have?
(a) Blue.
(b) Gray.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

13. What subject do Angus and most of his pupils struggle to learn together?
(a) History.
(b) Arithmetic.
(c) Geography.
(d) Spelling.

14. When does Montana become a state?
(a) June 8, 1886.
(b) November 8, 1889.
(c) October 11, 1888.
(d) March 5, 1887.

15. What is the subject in which the Findlaters do well?
(a) Arithmetic.
(b) Spelling.
(c) History.
(d) Reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year is Angus asked to teach school?

2. How old is Gram Erskine when she dies?

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

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

5. What color hair does Anna Ramsay have?

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