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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Gretel's original motive for moving to Wyoming?
(a) To expand her horizons.
(b) To lose herself.
(c) To learn to herd sheep.
(d) To experience a different lifestyle.

3. What illness prevented Ben from working?
(a) Parapalegia.
(b) A fever.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Hepatitis.

4. According to Gretel what work did cowboys look down on?
(a) City folk's work.
(b) Farmer's work.
(c) Construction work.
(d) Bankers work.

5. What was a mother cow's job on a ranch?
(a) To have babies.
(b) To provide food.
(c) To provide fur.
(d) To provide milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the population of the biggest city in Wyoming when Gretel moved there?

2. What did the old ranch hand say that there was lots of in Wyoming?

3. Who was Dorothy's boyfriend?

4. How many sheep was Gretel responsible for?

5. How many days did the herding trip take that Gretel was on at the beginning of the book?

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