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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages: 125-176.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Leona's hair?
(a) Raven black.
(b) Mouse brown.
(c) Vivid red.
(d) Golden blonde.

2. During dinner with Pete, while Mac is away, Lisabeth avoids discussing what subject?
(a) Alec.
(b) Forest fires.
(c) Mac.
(d) The upcoming haying season.

3. Why did eighteen sheep in the care of Canada Dan die?
(a) They suffered from a flu-like illness.
(b) They were attacked by wolves.
(c) They died of thirst.
(d) They ate death camas, which are poisonous flowers.

4. How does Jick describe his father, regarding his relationship with the world?
(a) Over and under and over.
(b) Betwixt and between and beyond.
(c) Strained.
(d) Between and between and between.

5. What is Mac's long-standing bet whenever he and his sons go fishing?
(a) The person who catches less than twelve fish owes the others a milkshake.
(b) The person who catches less than ten fish owes the others a milkshake.
(c) The person who catches less than twelve fish owes the others a grape soda.
(d) The person who catches less than ten fish owes the others a grape soda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jick's parents allow him to ride which horse into town on the Fourth of July?

2. How did Stanley's pack horse injure him?

3. What section of the National Forest is still scarred from a fire in 1910, as described in Part 1?

4. In Part 2, when does Alec arrive at the McCaskill house for a visit?

5. Before the rodeo, how does Leona address Jick?

(see the answer key)

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