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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Angus get to help Adair when she is pregnant?

3. What ranch has range land right before the valley of Noon Creek?

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

5. Who is the midwife when Adair gives birth to her son?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Leftover Day?

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

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

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

5. How does Varick hurt his eye?

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

7. Why does Angus have to receive coal on Sunday for the schoolhouse?

8. Why won't Anna marry Angus?

9. What does Gros Ventre look like in 1907?

10. What toast does Rob give Angus when he marries Adair?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the relationship between Angus and Anna Ramsay.

Essay Topic 2

Homesteaders come and settle on dry-land claims. Discuss these homesteaders and the problems they face.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the climate and weather in western Montana where Angus and Rob homestead and how the weather and climate affect their lives.

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