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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. After the rodeo, who eases Jick away when he tries to question Stanley?
(a) Dode.
(b) Velma.
(c) Mac.
(d) Ray.

2. What do most men notice about Velma's wardrobe when she arrives at the rodeo?
(a) Her red lipstick.
(b) Her golden hair.
(c) Her long, matronly dress.
(d) Her tight pants.

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

4. What firefighting strategy does Stanley offer to Mac, following his observations about the opposite slope?
(a) Two firelines should be established.
(b) Using a fireline is the wrong strategy.
(c) The fireline should be moved to the top of the opposing slope.
(d) The fireline should be established in the valley.

5. Why had Ray been hesitant, years ago, the first time Jick asked him to go fishing?
(a) He didn't want to be alone with Jick.
(b) He thought it might be a veiled insult to his Catholicism.
(c) He didn't know how to fish.
(d) He can't swim.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Part 2, how does Jick describe his Fourth of July?

2. Where does Jick seek shelter when an electrical storm blows up, on his way into town?

3. What dance does the substitute caller choose?

4. Who is the dispatcher at the ranger station?

5. Which member of the hay crew is injured, as a result of Good Help's incompetence?

(see the answer key)

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