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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 pages 308-320.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the square dance, who does Jick ask to dance?
(a) Nola.
(b) His mother.
(c) Leona.
(d) Velma.

2. When Jick visits Alec at his ranch, how do the ranch hands decide which two should go into town with the foreman?
(a) Drawing straws.
(b) A game of cards.
(c) Picking numbers, 1 through 100.
(d) A jig competition.

3. In the morning after spending his first night in a cabin with Stanley, Jick sets off for what destination?
(a) The Double W.
(b) Andy's camp.
(c) Canada Dan's campsite.
(d) Flume Gulch.

4. In the evening after dinner with Pete, what does Jick read about in the local paper?
(a) Gossip about his mother and other local ladies.
(b) A chronicle of Stanley's past.
(c) New strategies for fighting forest fires.
(d) A story from 25 years before, about Jick's mother and her family taking a wagon trip.

5. Who was Wisdom with, before being brought to the Reese Ranch for the 1939 haying season?
(a) Happy Helen.
(b) Bouncing Betty.
(c) Fancy Nancy.
(d) Giggling Gertie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the occupation of Max Vennaman?

2. Why did eighteen sheep in the care of Canada Dan die?

3. Who was Leona's boyfriend, prior to Alec?

4. How does Jick describe his father, regarding his relationship with the world?

5. What question does Jick ask Stanley, after the rodeo?

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