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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. When is Angus's and Adair's son born?

2. How long after Davie Erskine was dragged by a horse does Adair have a miscarriage?

3. What color horse does Stanley Meixell ride?

4. During the winter of 1897 when George Frew went for some supplies, what did Adair ask him to get?

5. What building burns in Gros Ventre?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Varick get sick every winter?

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

3. What does Gros Ventre look like in 1907?

4. Why is Angus glad to see it snow in May of 1899?

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

6. Why does Stanley Meixell come to Montana?

7. What is Leftover Day?

8. How does Angus describe Margaret and Peter Ramsey?

9. How are the prices of wool and lambs in 1897?

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

When they marry, both Angus and Adair want children, soon and several. Discuss the importance of children to Angus and Adair.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the influenza epidemic and how it affected Scotch Heaven.

Essay Topic 3

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

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