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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. When does lambing season begin in 1898?
(a) April.
(b) May.
(c) March.
(d) February.

2. How long after Anna tells Angus that she is marrying Isaac Reese does Angus marry Adair?
(a) 7 weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) One month.

3. At the South Fork schoolhouse dance in 1897, who says that he brought the Ramsey along to translate?
(a) Sedgwick.
(b) Wainwright.
(c) Peterson.
(d) Kuuvuse.

4. What is the name of a town that is built by irrigation?
(a) Valier.
(b) Dutton.
(c) Conrad.
(d) Augusta.

5. Who helps Angus clean the school room for a dance in 1897?
(a) Davie Erskine.
(b) Susan Duff.
(c) Meg Findlater.
(d) Betsy Frew.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sheep do Rob and Angus lose during a three-day blizzard?

2. What is the name of George Frew's wife?

3. What color hair does the minister have who marries Angus and Adair?

4. What is the name of the pony that Varick rides to school?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Stanley Meixell come to Montana?

2. When Rob and Angus eat supper with Toussaint and his family, where does everyone eat?

3. How will the boundary of the national forest be delineated and patrolled?

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

5. How does Angus describe Margaret and Peter Ramsey?

6. How does Varick do at school?

7. Why won't Anna marry Angus?

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

9. Does seeing Anna unattainable heal Angus's pang for her or make it worse?

10. How does Varick get sick every winter?

(see the answer keys)

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