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

2. What is the name of Toussaint's wife?
(a) Mary.
(b) Sally.
(c) Annie.
(d) Becca.

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

4. Where do the Hebner's come from?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Indiana.
(d) Ohio.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which winter do Rob and Angus suffer a bad loss during a three-day blizzard?

2. In 1897, when do Angus and Rob bring their sheep down from the mountains?

3. How long after Anna tells Angus that she is marrying Isaac Reese does Angus marry Adair?

4. How many teachers does the town of Valier have?

5. What is usually Angus's job on shearing day?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does it seem to Angus that sometimes he sees more of Scorpion than he sees of his new wife?

2. Why won't Anna marry Angus?

3. What does Angus believe it will be like to add a second person to his household?

4. What does Gros Ventre look like in 1907?

5. In June of 1897, why does Rob ask Angus to take an excursion with him?

6. How has Williamson been overusing the land?

7. What does Rob have that he thinks will help him and Angus win a shearing contest in 1897?

8. What history does Toussaint tell Rob and Angus about Badger Creek?

9. Whose well-being did Rob have in mind when he suggested that Angus get groceries?

10. How does Varick hurt his eye?

(see the answer keys)

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