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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who was Leona's boyfriend, prior to Alec?
(a) Earl.
(b) Pete.
(c) Ray.
(d) Arlee.
2. What is the name of the horse Jick rides in Part 1?
(a) Pony.
(b) Mouse.
(c) Horse.
(d) Bubbles.
3. As Mac prepares to leave for a week, what does he almost forget?
(a) His hat.
(b) His diary.
(c) To kiss his wife goodbye.
(d) His lunch.
4. What is Alec's special talent?
(a) Preaching.
(b) Working with numbers.
(c) Singing.
(d) Shearing sheep.
5. During Alec's visit in Part 2, who does he warn Jick about being seen with?
(a) Dode.
(b) Pete.
(c) Alec.
(d) Stanley.
Short Answer Questions
1. From what country did the McCaskill family emigrate in the 1880s?
2. As the novel begins, who is expected to attend college in the fall?
3. Jick compares his work at home, as assigned by Mac, to what historic event?
4. What offer does Mac make to Stanley, in Part 1, due to his injury?
5. The morning after counting sheep with Dode, what does Mac do to anger Jick?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Mac's square dance calling compare with that of Jerome, the main caller?
2. As Jick finishes digging the new outhouse pit, why does Alec visit the McCaskill house?
3. Why is Flame Gulch the McCaskills' favorite spot in the Two Medicine National Forest?
4. While Mac calls a square dance on the Fourth of July, who does Jick ask to dance and how does she respond?
5. When Earl and Alec come to blows outside the square dancing venue, how does the fight end?
6. Briefly describe Jick's mishap with Bubbles, the pack horse, on the way to Andy Gustafson's camp.
7. How is a counting vee used to count sheep?
8. Describe the special skills of Isodor.
9. Why is Ray so adept at mimicking radio personalities, and who does he mimic?
10. After the rodeo, when Jick says the summer has left him feeling unsettled, how does Ray respond?
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