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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 long was a cowboy's typical workday?
(a) 10-12 hours.
(b) 8-10 hours.
(c) 12-15 hours.
(d) 10-15 hours.

2. According to Gretel what did people in Wyoming feel pride about?
(a) That they lived in a harsh place.
(b) That there weren't many people there.
(c) That Yellowstone was located there.
(d) That the ranches there were some of the biggest.

3. Why did Gretel originally go to Wyoming?
(a) To become a rancher.
(b) To become a sheep herder.
(c) To escape her life.
(d) To film a documentary.

4. Where was most of a cowboy's work done?
(a) On horseback.
(b) Walking.
(c) On the ranch.
(d) Sitting down.

5. How old was Dorothy?
(a) In her forties.
(b) In her fifties.
(c) In her twenties.
(d) In her thirties.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ben live in?

2. According to Gretel what place in Wyoming did most Wyomingites grudgingly acknowledge?

3. Where was Gretel herding the sheep to at the beginning of the book?

4. How often were the groceries brought to Ben?

5. What state had Dorothy lived in before moving to Wyoming?

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