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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Rob's oldest daughter, Ellen, work?
(a) At a millinery shop.
(b) At a restaurant.
(c) At a mercantile.
(d) At a bakery.

2. With a man from what tribe did a Blackfeet Indian get an arrowhead in his ribcage according to Toussaint?
(a) Crow.
(b) Sioux.
(c) Arapahoe.
(d) Apache.

3. Where were Anna and Isaac married?
(a) Fort Shaw.
(b) Fort Henry.
(c) Fort Logan.
(d) Fort Benton.

4. What is the name of George Frew's wife?
(a) Jane.
(b) Peggy.
(c) Mavis.
(d) Susan.

5. When is Angus's and Adair's son born?
(a) February 5, 1900.
(b) January 15, 1900.
(c) December 9, 1899.
(d) November 11, 1899.

6. How many teachers does the town of Valier have?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

7. Which winter do Rob and Angus suffer a bad loss during a three-day blizzard?
(a) 1906.
(b) 1905.
(c) 1904.
(d) 1907.

8. Who is the first person that Lucas dances with at the dance at the South Fork schoolhouse in 1897?
(a) Mavis.
(b) Grace.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Judith.

9. How many cows does Meitzel allow Williamson to graze in the national forest?
(a) 200.
(b) 500.
(c) 400.
(d) 300.

10. What color skirt does Anna wear to the dance at Angus's schoolhouse in 1897?
(a) Black.
(b) Blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

11. How long after Davie Erskine was dragged by a horse does Adair have a miscarriage?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

12. Where does the wool from Rob's and Angus's sheep travel after the sheep are sheared?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Rhode Island.
(d) Connecticut.

13. Who teaches Varick to swim?
(a) Lucas.
(b) Ninian.
(c) Rob.
(d) Angus.

14. Who is the midwife when Adair gives birth to her son?
(a) Mavis Frew.
(b) Grace Findlater.
(c) Flora Duff.
(d) Judith Barclay.

15. In 1897, when do Angus and Rob bring their sheep down from the mountains?
(a) September 2.
(b) September 5.
(c) August 31.
(d) August 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of jam does Angus compare Isaac Reese to?

2. At the South Fork schoolhouse dance in 1897, who says that he brought the Ramsey along to translate?

3. When does lambing season begin in 1898?

4. How old is Varick when Angus finds him down under the workhorses at their oat trough?

5. Who is the first person that Angus dances with at the South Fork schoolhouse dance in 1897?

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