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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) Bale hay.
(b) Chop wood.
(c) Count sheep.
(d) Shear sheep.

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

3. What offer does Mac make to Stanley, in Part 1, due to his injury?
(a) He offers to let Jick assist him with delivering supplies.
(b) He offers to assist Stanley with delivering supplies.
(c) Hel offers to help Stanley find a job.
(d) He offers to have Jick take Stanley to town, for medical attention.

4. In Part 1, who drags Jick down a hillside?
(a) Mouse.
(b) Bubbles.
(c) Stanley.
(d) Mac.

5. During the second night Jick and Stanley stay at the abandoned cabin, what does Jick do for the first time?
(a) Fire a gun.
(b) Drink whiskey.
(c) Sleepwalk.
(d) Drink beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ultimately skins most of the dead sheep?

2. Garland Hebner is better known by what name?

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

4. What family occupies the original McCaskill home in Montana, as the novel begins?

5. What is the name of the horse Jick rides in Part 1?

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