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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Gretel say American culture had lost?
(a) It's history.
(b) It's background.
(c) It's culture.
(d) It's memory.

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

3. What were the only things that Gretel could see when she arrived in Wyoming?
(a) White peaks and black sky.
(b) White peaks and valleys.
(c) White peaks and cornfields.
(d) Black sky and valleys.

4. What season was the end of a ranchers year?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

5. What did Gretel say animals didn't care about?
(a) Their job.
(b) Who a person had been.
(c) Who a person was.
(d) Their outcome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the meaning of the Japanese word aware?

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

3. What did Ben live in?

4. How many miles was the herding trip that Gretel was on at the beginning of the book?

5. What brand of jeans did cowboys wear?

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