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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animals did the Johnson Buntons bring to the Texas Hill Country?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Cattle.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Horses.

2. What is one notable thing about the person in #13?
(a) He was a great scientist.
(b) He was a famous artist.
(c) He was President of the U.S.
(d) He was an Indian fighter.

3. What was the profession of the Bunton Johnsons?
(a) Ranchers.
(b) Bankers.
(c) Educators.
(d) Farmers.

4. The Buntons were known for _____________.
(a) stinginess.
(b) being greedy.
(c) big thinking.
(d) lewd behavior.

5. How long after the animals in #20 were brought to the Texas Hill Country did the landscape deteriorate?
(a) Three years.
(b) Six months.
(c) Two summers.
(d) Five years.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what physical quality are the Bunton men known?

2. The Johnsons were as ambitious as the Buntons but lacked ________________.

3. According to the author, ambition and big ideas can lead to ________________.

4. What shone through the ruined landscape of the Texas Hill Country?

5. Which of the following was a character attribute of the Buntons?

(see the answer key)

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