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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people does the city of Valier hope to have eventually?
(a) 15,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 12,000.
(d) 10,000.

2. What does Varick drink at the Medicine Lodge when Angus goes to talk with Lucas about the national forest?
(a) Root beer.
(b) Sarsparilla.
(c) Lemonade.
(d) Buttermilk.

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

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

5. Who does Angus get to help Adair when she is pregnant?
(a) Jenny Findlater.
(b) Betsy Frew.
(c) Susan Duff.
(d) Rachel Erskine.

6. What time does the end of school year dance end at Anna's schoolhouse in 1897?
(a) 11 p.m.
(b) 2 a.m.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 3 a.m.

7. Who is the pair to beat when it comes to shearing contests?
(a) Rob Barclay and Angust McCaskill.
(b) George and Allan Frew.
(c) Archie Findlater and Ninian Duff.
(d) Willy Hahn and Tom Mortensen.

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

9. What type of meat does Toussaint's wife fix for Rob and Angus?
(a) Bear.
(b) Buffalo.
(c) Elk.
(d) Deer.

10. What color shirtwaist does Anna wear to the dance at South Fork schoolhouse in 1897?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Pink.
(c) Lavender.
(d) White.

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

12. What is the name of the newspaper in Gros Ventre in 1907?
(a) Gleaner.
(b) Patriot.
(c) Quill.
(d) Daily News.

13. In 1897, who is the fiddler for the dance at the South Fork schoolhouse?
(a) Ninian Duff.
(b) George Frew.
(c) Willy Hahn.
(d) Tom Mortensen.

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

15. How long does Angus tell Adair that lambing season lasts?
(a) 7 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 8 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Adair when she comes to Montana?

2. During the winter of 1897 when George Frew went for some supplies, what did Adair ask him to get?

3. In 1897, what books does Angus try to persuade Ninian to buy?

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

5. When Angus comes home late from trying to persuade Ninian to buy some books for the school, what does Adair break?

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