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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Conway ran ads in which town's newspapers?
(a) Boone.
(b) Gastonia.
(c) Marshall.
(d) Asheville.

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

3. Reckford compares manual labor to which of the following __________________.
(a) Slaves.
(b) Peasants.
(c) Dance.
(d) Fire.

4. Conway compared his first horse to which of the following?
(a) Motorcycle.
(b) Bulldozer.
(c) Tricycle.
(d) Tank.

5. What was the name of the horse Conway took on this particular trip?
(a) Blackie.
(b) Hasty.
(c) Chavez.
(d) Peter Rabbit.

6. Which horse had a rock stuck in his hoof?
(a) Spur.
(b) Jungles.
(c) Goldie.
(d) Jeb.

7. Reckford decided to follow his calling to become a _______________.
(a) Rancher.
(b) Pilot.
(c) Rodeo clown.
(d) Gardener.

8. What was the last name of the mentor?
(a) Mancini.
(b) Raoul.
(c) Ruhl.
(d) Martinez.

9. Which of the following was not served at the dinner?
(a) Collard greens.
(b) Ham.
(c) Corn bread.
(d) Cake.

10. What was the name of the animal finally purchased by Conway?
(a) Mopsy.
(b) Flopsy.
(c) Peter Cottontail.
(d) Peter Rabbit.

11. Conway gave the woman the unprecedented job of managing which of the following?
(a) Garden.
(b) Water system.
(c) Horses.
(d) Lodges.

12. How old was Reckford when he was interviewed by Gilbert?
(a) 29.
(b) 30.
(c) 41.
(d) 24.

13. Dave refers to his time at Turtle Island as being __________________.
(a) Lively.
(b) Disappointing.
(c) Refreshing.
(d) Transformative.

14. What word does Gilbert use to describe Conway's ownership of so many animals?
(a) Frivolous.
(b) Cute.
(c) Absurd.
(d) Irresponsible.

15. What type of horse was it?
(a) Draft.
(b) Tennessee walker.
(c) Thoroughbred.
(d) Work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the middle aged man that tries to make contact with Conway at the festival every year?

2. What was the name of the woman that accompanied the Conways on the cross country trip?

3. What word is used to describe Conway's movements while performing manual labor?

4. Before taking the long cross country trip, Conway rode his horse along which coast?

5. What was the name of the manufacturer that closed down in Reckford's home state?

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