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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the auction for the largest ranch in Wyoming held?
(a) At the height of lambing season.
(b) At the height of dry season.
(c) At the height of calving season.
(d) At the height of wet season.

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

3. What did Cliff want to be?
(a) A songwriter.
(b) A cowboy.
(c) A ranch owner.
(d) An auctioneer.

4. In what season did Gretel arrive in Wyoming?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

5. What month was it when the book began?
(a) August.
(b) June.
(c) July.
(d) May.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of environment did Ben prefer?

2. What was Gretel's original motive for moving to Wyoming?

3. What was John's nickname?

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

5. What mountain was Gretel herding the sheep past?

(see the answer key)

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