2. 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) Maisie.
(b) Ginger.
(c) Flicka.
(d) Misty.

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

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

5. When Angus left Scotland, how long had it been since Alexander McCaskill helped to build a lighthouse?
(a) 80 years.
(b) 70 years.
(c) 100 years.
(d) 60 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the ship that Rob and Angus are taking to America pick up Irish passengers?

2. What color uniforms do the crew wear on the ship Rob and Angus take to America?

3. How old is Rob's sister, Adair, when he leaves for America?

4. Where does Angus find work in Helena?

5. From January 10 to January 22, 1891, what does the thermometer never rise above?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Lucas lose his hands?

2. What is some of the first work that Rob and Angus get done on their homesteads?

3. Why in 1893, does the South Fork need a school teacher when the school year is close to beginning?

4. How do Rob and Angus decide whose house to build first?

5. Describe Anna Ramsay.

6. Why do Ninian, Donald, Archie, and Willy come to see Angus one evening?

7. How does Susan Duff stop Daniel Rozier from putting garter snakes in the girls' outhouse at South Fork school?

8. How do Angus and Rob have to travel to Gros Ventre to find Lucas?

9. How do Rob and Angus claim the land that they want to homestead?

10. What advice does "Crofutt's Trans-Atlantic Emigrants" Guide give individuals who are considering emigrating?

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