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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Gretel believe that cowboys were "strong and silent"?
(a) Because they didn't like people.
(b) Because that was their personality.
(c) Because they had no one to talk to.
(d) Because they were lonely.

2. What impact did the downfall of a big ranch have on it's employees?
(a) Bankruptcy.
(b) Civil charges.
(c) Forclosure.
(d) Criminal charges.

3. What time of day was it when Gretel arrived in Wyoming?
(a) Morning.
(b) Midday.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) Night.

4. Who quit at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Steve.
(b) John.
(c) Maurice.
(d) Cliff.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did a third generation rancher tell Gretel was a lot more fun?

2. What was a rancher's main job?

3. What did Cliff want to be?

4. What did Gretel say made Westerners distrustful of outsiders?

5. What did Seamus Henry say about landscape?

(see the answer key)

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