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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through English Creek Part 1, Pages 36-102.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mac's occupation, as the novel begins?
(a) Sheep rancher.
(b) Logger.
(c) Forest ranger.
(d) Farmer.

2. Through what are sheep herded for the purpose of counting?
(a) A sheep gate.
(b) A needle vee.
(c) The eye of a needle.
(d) A counting vee.

3. After leaving Canada Dan, why does Stanley scold Jick when he starts to open the gate to a cabin?
(a) The owner of the cabin could have a weapon.
(b) The gate has a sign that states, "No Trespassing."
(c) The cabin would be dangerous shelter in a storm, due to its tin roof.
(d) It's dangerous to touch a wire fence during an electrical storm.

4. What is Mac and Jick's favorite spot in the National Forest?
(a) Phantom Woman Mountain.
(b) Flame Gulch.
(c) Gros Ventre.
(d) Noon Creek.

5. What is the real first name of Mac?
(a) Varick.
(b) Alec.
(c) Isaac.
(d) Earl.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the morning after spending his first night in a cabin with Stanley, Jick sets off for what destination?

2. Who is the brother of Lisabeth?

3. Garland Hebner is better known by what name?

4. From what country did the McCaskill family emigrate in the 1880s?

5. What is Alec's special talent?

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