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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. Early in "English Creek," what task do Jick and his father set out to do?
(a) Chop wood.
(b) Bale hay.
(c) Shear sheep.
(d) Count sheep.

2. Who is Pat Hoy?
(a) Herder for Wendell.
(b) A forest ranger.
(c) Herder for Dode.
(d) Rider for Mac.

3. From what country did the McCaskill family emigrate in the 1880s?
(a) England.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Russia.
(d) Scotland.

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

5. Which character often warns others to look to the future rather than to the past?
(a) Jick.
(b) Mac.
(c) Lisabeth.
(d) Alec.

Short Answer Questions

1. What offer does Mac make to Stanley, in Part 1, due to his injury?

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

3. Through what are sheep herded for the purpose of counting?

4. What color is Leona's hair?

5. Who ultimately skins most of the dead sheep?

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