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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Gretel say animals gave people?
(a) Unjaded faces.
(b) Appreciation for them.
(c) Food.
(d) Happiness.

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

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

4. How much did cowboys get paid a day?
(a) $40.
(b) $20.
(c) $30.
(d) $50.

5. According to Gretel what did courage mean on a ranch?
(a) Acting spontaneously.
(b) Acting maternal.
(c) Having physical vigor.
(d) Having common sense.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days did Gretel's first job in Wyoming last?

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

3. When did the lambing season start?

4. What does Wyoming mean in Indian?

5. How many sheep was Gretel herding at the beginning of the book?

(see the answer key)

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