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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. What color skirt does Anna wear to the dance at Angus's schoolhouse in 1897?

2. With a man from what tribe did a Blackfeet Indian get an arrowhead in his ribcage according to Toussaint?

3. In June of 1897, what does Rob tell Angus he has to pick up at the railroad?

4. What is the name of the newspaper in Gros Ventre in 1907?

5. What is Anna's father's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Stanley Meixell come to Montana?

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

3. What are the boundaries of the Two Medicine National Forest?

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

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

6. What answer does Anna give Angus when he asks her to marry him at the end of the school year?

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

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

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

10. What does Gros Ventre look like in 1907?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The men of Scotch Heaven learn that the land where they have pastured there sheep is going to become a national forest. Discuss the national forest and reactions to the idea.

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Rob and Angus learn that trying to control a thousand sheep on a new range is like trying to herd water. Discuss pros and cons of sheep herding.

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