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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 201-217.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the dance caller needs a break, who does he recruit as his replacement?
(a) Jerome.
(b) Jeff.
(c) Tollie.
(d) Mac.

2. At the beginning of Part 2, where is Mac required to go?
(a) Butte, for a course on deforestation.
(b) Missoula, to meet his brother.
(c) Missoula, for a course on fire danger.
(d) Butte, to renew his ranger certification.

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

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) New strategies for fighting forest fires.
(c) A story from 25 years before, about Jick's mother and her family taking a wagon trip.
(d) A chronicle of Stanley's past.

5. Who is Isodor?
(a) Lisabeth's brother.
(b) A man who repairs saddles and bales hay, depending on the season.
(c) A packer, a person who loads supplies onto horses for deliveries.
(d) Stanley's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Pete visits while Mac is away, what is the main topic of conversation during dinner?

2. Who reveals to Jick, during the Fourth of July Picnic, that he knows Jick drank whiskey with Stanley?

3. During conversation on Thursday while Mac is away, how does Lisabeth describe Leona?

4. What is the real first name of Mac?

5. During dinner with Pete, while Mac is away, Lisabeth avoids discussing what subject?

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