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

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. According to Gretel what place in Wyoming did most Wyomingites grudgingly acknowledge?
(a) Jackson Hole.
(b) Laramie.
(c) Alcova.
(d) Devil's Tower.

3. What was Jack Davis's job?
(a) Packer.
(b) Cowboy.
(c) Sheep herder.
(d) Ranch hand.

4. What did John leave Gretel with on the ridge?
(a) A mare and border collie.
(b) A border collie.
(c) A mare.
(d) A trailer.

5. What was a rancher's main job?
(a) Cow herder.
(b) Food producer.
(c) Sheep herder.
(d) Brander.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gretel say people burdened animals with?

2. How long is the irrigating season in Wyoming?

3. How long was a cowboy's typical workday?

4. What two buildings did John live catty corner to?

5. According to Gretel what two things were required of a cowboy?

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