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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Gretel's first job in Wyoming?
(a) Helping to shear and brand sheep.
(b) Herding cattle.
(c) Herding sheep.
(d) Branding cattle.

2. When did the lambing season start?
(a) January.
(b) March.
(c) April.
(d) February.

3. Why did Gretel believe that cowboys were "strong and silent"?
(a) Because that was their personality.
(b) Because they had no one to talk to.
(c) Because they didn't like people.
(d) Because they were lonely.

4. What did Ben live in?
(a) Apartment.
(b) Sheep wagon.
(c) Trailer.
(d) Truck.

5. What was the most important thing that ranches provided the sheepherders and cowboys with?
(a) Working dog.
(b) Saddle.
(c) Binoculars.
(d) Horses.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Gretel's dog teach her to sleep?

2. What did Gretel say the landscape felt like in winter?

3. What state would Gretel have ended up in if she had gone north?

4. What is the lowest temperature Wyoming gets to in the winter?

5. How much did cowboys get paid a day?

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