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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Willa feel guilty?
(a) She is short with Tess.
(b) She sent Pickles out to ride the fence line.
(c) She is so mean to Ben who just wants to help.
(d) She makes Lily cry.

2. What does Ham advise Willa about herself?
(a) To slow down.
(b) Nothing.
(c) To take complete charge of the ranch herself.
(d) To marry Ben.

3. What does someone shoot and leave in the woods?
(a) Another cat.
(b) Three crows.
(c) A deer.
(d) One of the ranch dogs.

4. What does Lily don for the New Year's party?
(a) A dressy pair of pants and silk blouse.
(b) One of Tess' dresses.
(c) Jeans.
(d) She declares she is not attending the party.

5. How does Willa feel as she drives around the ranch?
(a) Optimistic.
(b) Alone.
(c) Despondent.
(d) Angry at her father.

6. Where does Ben kiss Willa?
(a) In the bunkhouse.
(b) On the dance floor in front of everyone.
(c) In the ranch's library.
(d) In her bedroom.

7. Why is Tess willing to stay at the ranch?
(a) She has no place to go anyway.
(b) She is attracted to Nate.
(c) She loves Montana.
(d) She does not want to lose her inheritance.

8. Why do Tess, Lily and Adam ride out into the snow?
(a) To check on the younger cattle.
(b) To take pictures.
(c) To clear a path.
(d) To look for one of the ranch hands who is missing.

9. What do Adam and Willa do after their conversation?
(a) Kill a calf for Lily's party.
(b) Race horses back to the ranch.
(c) Agree to help Lily with her husband.
(d) Decide to talk to Ben about Lily's husband.

10. Who knocks on Willa's vehicle window?
(a) Nate.
(b) J.C.
(c) Ben.
(d) Ham.

11. What does Jesse do to the woman before he kills?
(a) Feeds her a huge breakfast.
(b) Rapes her.
(c) Tells her he loves her.
(d) Calls her Lily.

12. What does Pickles realize as he sees a man with a bloody knife?
(a) That he has never seen the man before.
(b) That Pickles knows the man.
(c) That his wife never loved him.
(d) That he should take a vacation right away.

13. What do Willa and Ben find after dressing the game?
(a) A leg trap with a coyote in it still alive.
(b) A mutilated steer carcass.
(c) A pentagram painted on a rock face.
(d) A lame fawn.

14. What does Willa do when Ben teases her?
(a) Laughs and then kisses him.
(b) Slaps him.
(c) Dumps beer on him.
(d) Tells him to get out of her house.

15. What does the man with the bloody knife say?
(a) That it's a good day to die.
(b) That he has never killed a man before.
(c) That the cow was diseased.
(d) That the steer tried to attack him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the funeral for in chapter one?

2. What does Ham advise Willa concerning the winter?

3. Who do Nate and Ben go to find?

4. What is happening to Willa despite her not wanting it?

5. Who does Willa see at Ben's house?

(see the answer keys)

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