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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of storm did the group have to face while riding?

2. The wife commented that the mule looked as if he had gotten a ___________ education.

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

4. Dave Reckford was from which city?

5. What follows mindfulness as day follows night?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What was the reason behind denying Karen the opportunity to take over for her father?

3. Why did Gilbert consider it odd that Conway owned ten horses on such a small parcel of land?

4. Discuss the family life of the Chief.

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

6. Discuss Conway's first trip on horseback.

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

8. Discuss the issues that arose between Conway and Ashley. What was Gilbert's advice regarding the relationship?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose at least two other inspirational speakers and/or activists. Compare and contrast them with Conway. What are the major differences? What are the most obvious similarities? What are the main messages? Which is the most effective? Are the messages legitimate? How can you tell? Which do you find the most motivational and inspirational? How do you feel after learning about the message? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

Although the Conways were extremely upset, Camp Sequoyah was effectively abandoned after Chief Johnson died. Do you think the same thing will happen to Turtle Island? Who might take over after Conway dies? Do you think Conway would ever retire? If Conway was to hand over the preserve to another person, who would it be? Does Gilbert have any affiliation with Turtle Island or Conway? If no one person can or will take over Turtle Island, what might happen to it? Explain.

Essay Topic 3

Write a full biography on Eustace Conway. How would you describe his relationships with his parents, Judson, and his friends? Discuss Conway's academic career, love of nature, and business ventures. Learn about Conway today and how things may have changed.

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