2. What did the old ranch hand say that there was lots of in Wyoming?
(a) People.
(b) Open space and rattlesnakes.
(c) Animals.
(d) Time.

3. According to Gretel what did people in Wyoming feel pride about?
(a) That there weren't many people there.
(b) That Yellowstone was located there.
(c) That the ranches there were some of the biggest.
(d) That they lived in a harsh place.

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

5. How long does winter last in Wyoming?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 5 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 6 months.

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

7. What is most of the landscape of Wyoming made up of?
(a) Mountains.
(b) Wetlands.
(c) Arid valleys.
(d) Rocky terrain.

8. What was John's nickname?
(a) High legs.
(b) Highpockets.
(c) Limber legs.
(d) Tally.

9. What was Gretel's original motive for moving to Wyoming?
(a) To experience a different lifestyle.
(b) To expand her horizons.
(c) To lose herself.
(d) To learn to herd sheep.

10. How far outside of town did Ben live?
(a) 20 miles.
(b) 5 miles.
(c) 10 miles.
(d) 15 miles.

11. How many miles was the herding trip that Gretel was on at the beginning of the book?
(a) 80.
(b) 70.
(c) 60.
(d) 50.

12. How often were the groceries brought to Ben?
(a) Twice a week.
(b) Once a month.
(c) Every other week.
(d) Once a week.

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

14. Which three sheepherders wanted their wagons moved during lambing season?
(a) Ed, Fred and John.
(b) Albert, Ed and Rudy.
(c) Albert, Fred and John.
(d) Rudy, Fred and John.

15. Who brought Ben groceries?
(a) Gretel.
(b) A ranch hand.
(c) A plumber.
(d) The ranch owner.