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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days did the herding trip take that Gretel was on at the beginning of the book?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

2. When did the lambing season end?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) July.
(d) May.

3. What were the only things that Gretel could see when she arrived in Wyoming?
(a) Black sky and valleys.
(b) White peaks and valleys.
(c) White peaks and cornfields.
(d) White peaks and black sky.

4. How many square miles is Wyoming?
(a) 1,700.
(b) 1,900.
(c) 1,600.
(d) 1,800.

5. What did Gretel relate a big ranch too?
(a) A farm.
(b) A small rodeo.
(c) A miniature society.
(d) A big city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month was it when the book began?

2. What word did Gretel use to describe the inside of John's trailer?

3. According to Gretel what did courage mean on a ranch?

4. How much rain does Wyoming get in the fall and spring each year?

5. According to Gretel what work did cowboys look down on?

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