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

2. How many of the people only finished out part of their terms in the program?
(a) 0.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

3. Conway was concerned about how his horse might react when he saw the ____________.
(a) Coyote.
(b) Bridge.
(c) Canyon.
(d) Fire.

4. What word is used to describe Conway's movements while performing manual labor?
(a) Economical.
(b) Fluid.
(c) Efficient.
(d) Overblown.

5. What is the name of the middle aged man that tries to make contact with Conway at the festival every year?
(a) Jim.
(b) Hank.
(c) Dan.
(d) Billy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the last name of the mentor?

2. What type of horse was it?

3. Reckford decided to follow his calling to become a _______________.

4. Which is not one of the places mentioned as one being traveled by Dave?

5. Dave was putting in _____ hours per day at the preserve.

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the overall accomplishment of the Long Riders?

2. What did Conway notice when he took in some young boys that had no real direction?

3. Describe the scene that opens chapter 9.

4. Who was Chief Johnson? Why was he important to the Conway family?

5. Discuss the family life of the Chief.

6. Discuss Conway's first trip on horseback.

7. Discuss the story of Dave Reckford. What was Conway's advice to Reckford?

8. What is Gilbert's observation about Conway's life at Turtle Island and the message he often fails to deliver?

9. Who was Hobo? What was his importance in Conway's life? What tragedy took place to end the relationship?

10. Explain the relationship between Conway and Ashley.

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