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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. Dave spent a day watching Conway build a ________________.
(a) Staircase.
(b) Fence.
(c) Doghouse.
(d) Gazebo.

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

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

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

5. What religion was practiced by this mentor?
(a) Mennonite.
(b) Mormon.
(c) Buddhist.
(d) Catholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of animal had Conway always longed to have?

2. What was the name of the animal finally purchased by Conway?

3. It had only been ____ years since Conway bought his first horse.

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

5. In what year did Conway buy the horse he would take cross country?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Conway thought he had finally found the woman of his dreams in Patience. Who was Patience?

3. Why does Conway become disenchanted with his work at Turtle Island?

4. How does Gilbert describe the evolution of man's progress on the continent?

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

6. Explain the conversation regarding the building of a snowman.

7. Describe a typical day in the lives of the Long Riders.

8. Discuss the formation of the Long Riders. Where did the group go?

9. What is Conway's advice in regards to using one's senses?

10. Discuss the family life of the Chief.

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