2. What was the most important thing that ranches provided the sheepherders and cowboys with?
(a) Working dog.
(b) Saddle.
(c) Binoculars.
(d) Horses.

3. What did Cliff want to be?
(a) A ranch owner.
(b) An auctioneer.
(c) A songwriter.
(d) A cowboy.

4. What was the population of Wyoming when Gretel moved there?
(a) 370,000.
(b) 270,000.
(c) 470,000.
(d) 570,000

5. What did Gretel relate a big ranch too?
(a) A miniature society.
(b) A small rodeo.
(c) A big city.
(d) A farm.

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

7. What mountain was Gretel herding the sheep past?
(a) Black Tooth.
(b) Big Horn.
(c) Rendezvous.
(d) Aspen.

8. How long had the largest ranch in Wyoming been in business before it went under?
(a) 97 years.
(b) 80 years.
(c) 87 years.
(d) 90 years.

9. What feeling did Gretel get when she went to Wyoming?
(a) Restful.
(b) Numbness.
(c) Excitement.
(d) An awakening.

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

11. How many sheep was Gretel herding at the beginning of the book?
(a) 4,000.
(b) 2,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 3,000.

12. What did Ben live in?
(a) Truck.
(b) Sheep wagon.
(c) Apartment.
(d) Trailer.

13. How old was Dorothy?
(a) In her twenties.
(b) In her forties.
(c) In her thirties.
(d) In her fifties.

14. What was Gretel's first job in Wyoming?
(a) Herding cattle.
(b) Branding cattle.
(c) Herding sheep.
(d) Helping to shear and brand sheep.

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