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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT something that happens in Wyoming during the winter?
(a) The air is clear and crisp.
(b) There's clean, soft snow everywhere.
(c) The rivers are all frozen.
(d) The sun shines for just 3 hours per day.

2. What signal does Grandfather use to mean yes?
(a) He turns over onto his side.
(b) He crosses his legs.
(c) He puts his palm down on the mattress.
(d) He puts his palm up on the mattress.

3. What is the name of Doc Smith's horse?
(a) Mighty.
(b) Thunder.
(c) King.
(d) Rex.

4. How far is the schoolhouse from Grandfather and Willy's farm?
(a) 15 miles.
(b) 3 blocks.
(c) 5 miles.
(d) 2,000 feet.

5. What does Willy tell Clifford Snyder about dogs?
(a) That dogs shed their hair when someone yells at them.
(b) That dogs get mean when strangers come into the house.
(c) That dogs always want to be petted.
(d) That dogs can always tell when someone is afraid of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what stage of life is Doc Smith?

2. Why does little Willy not use his college money to help get the plow in?

3. What does Doc Smith say is going to happen to Grandfather?

4. Why can Searchlight and Willy go so fast on the trails home?

5. According to little Willy, what season is the most beautiful time of year in Montana?

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