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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) 12-15 hours.
(c) 10-15 hours.
(d) 8-10 hours.

2. Who was Dorothy?
(a) Gretel's sister.
(b) A friend of Gretel's.
(c) A ranch owner.
(d) A cowgirl.

3. What did Gretel say the landscape felt like in winter?
(a) A prison.
(b) A dungeon.
(c) A cave.
(d) A jail.

4. Which of the current owners of the largest ranch in Wyoming was a descendant of the original ranchers?
(a) The wife.
(b) The aunt.
(c) The husband.
(d) The niece.

5. According to Gretel what two things were required of a cowboy?
(a) Maternalism and smarts.
(b) Physical vigor and smarts.
(c) Common sense and physical vigor.
(d) Physical vigor and maternalism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mountain was Gretel herding the sheep past?

2. What were the only things that Gretel could see when she arrived in Wyoming?

3. What event did Gretel meet her husband at?

4. How far outside of town did Ben live?

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

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