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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the manufacturer that closed down in Reckford's home state?
(a) Kawasaki.
(b) Catepillar.
(c) John Deere.
(d) Black and Decker.

2. What is another name for someone's religious beliefs?
(a) Catharsis.
(b) Interfaith.
(c) Dogma.
(d) Cathechism.

3. What does Conway refer to as being a "newborn piece of fire?"
(a) Match.
(b) Spark.
(c) Ember.
(d) Kindling.

4. Which of the following was not mentioned as something that had been damaged by the storm?
(a) Glasses.
(b) Saddlebags.
(c) Beards.
(d) Boots.

5. Conway wanted a horse that could be compared to which of the following?
(a) Cheetah.
(b) Eagle.
(c) Skis.
(d) Motorcycle.

6. What adjective can be used to describe the pace of the work day at Turtle Island?
(a) Challenging.
(b) Comfortable.
(c) Lackadaisical.
(d) Grueling.

7. Which of the following was not immediately noticeable when Conway approached the town?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Shacks.
(c) Trailers.
(d) Rusty cars.

8. Conway's philosophy is based on which of the following?
(a) Joy.
(b) Energy.
(c) Mindfulness.
(d) Faith.

9. Conway questions if he might be ___________ when it comes to contracts.
(a) Naive.
(b) Overly formal.
(c) Ruthless.
(d) Laid back.

10. What did Conway send to the mule's former owners?
(a) Photo.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Letter.
(d) Postcard.

11. Where did Conway's mule come from originally?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Missouri.
(d) North Dakota.

12. What was the typical starting time for Conway and the others on the cross country trip?
(a) 5 a.m.
(b) 3:30 a.m.
(c) 6.a.m.
(d) 4 a.m.

13. Conway tells a story about a boy that stepped into a ______________ nest.
(a) Yellow jacket.
(b) Hornet.
(c) Snake.
(d) Rat.

14. How old was Reckford when his life returned to some semblance of normalcy after his father left?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 16.

15. What kind of storm did the group have to face while riding?
(a) Sand.
(b) Rain.
(c) Hail.
(d) Wind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Conway compared his first horse to which of the following?

2. Conway tells Gilbert that his photo would be next to which word in the dictionary?

3. Conway compares junk food to which of the following?

4. Where had Conway met the drug dealers?

5. What word does Gilbert use to describe Conway's ownership of so many animals?

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