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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Rob's sister, Adair, when he leaves for America?
(a) 9.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.

2. What is the name of the horse that the Findlaters ride to school?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Snowy.
(c) Sparky.
(d) Patches.

3. When does Angus meet Anna Ramsay?
(a) May 3, 1897.
(b) March 18, 1897.
(c) June 15, 1897.
(d) April 20, 1897.

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

5. 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) Flicka.
(c) Misty.
(d) Maisie.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In early 1891, where does Rob think they can get more hay if they add another thousand sheep to their flock?

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

4. How tall was the lighthouse that Alexander McCaskill helped to build?

5. What do Rob and Judith name their first child?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Anna Ramsay.

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

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

4. What does Angus tell about his family?

5. How did Lucas lose his hands?

6. What did Angus's father's grandfather, Alexander McCaskill, help to build?

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

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

9. When Rob becomes interested in Nancy, how does Lucas solve that problem?

10. How are Rob and Angus listed on the passenger list of the James Watt?

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