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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said that winter looked oceanic?
(a) Dorothy.
(b) Cliff.
(c) Steve.
(d) Gretel.

2. What was a rancher's main job?
(a) Cow herder.
(b) Food producer.
(c) Sheep herder.
(d) Brander.

3. What did Gretel say animals held her to?
(a) The future.
(b) Reality.
(c) What was present.
(d) To be thankful.

4. What was Jack Davis's job?
(a) Packer.
(b) Ranch hand.
(c) Cowboy.
(d) Sheep herder.

5. What did John leave Gretel with on the ridge?
(a) A border collie.
(b) A mare.
(c) A trailer.
(d) A mare and border collie.

6. What happened if a ranch animal didn't do their job?
(a) They were given away.
(b) They were killed.
(c) They got shot.
(d) They were sold.

7. What did Gretel say winter in Wyoming looked like?
(a) A dungeon.
(b) A fictional place.
(c) Hell.
(d) A winter wonderland.

8. What state would Gretel have ended up in if she had gone north?
(a) Oregon.
(b) California.
(c) South Dakota.
(d) Montana.

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

10. How much rain does Wyoming get in the fall and spring each year?
(a) Less than 8 inches a year.
(b) Less than 6 inches a year.
(c) Less than 7 inches a year.
(d) Less than 5 inches a year.

11. What animal visited Gretel's sheep camp every night?
(a) Hyenas.
(b) Bobcat.
(c) Mountain lion.
(d) Bear.

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

13. How many sheep was Gretel responsible for?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 1,500.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 500.

14. What did Seamus Henry say about landscape?
(a) That it was clean.
(b) That is was ugly.
(c) That it was beautiful
(d) That it was sacramental.

15. Why did Gretel originally go to Wyoming?
(a) To become a sheep herder.
(b) To film a documentary.
(c) To become a rancher.
(d) To escape her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What town did Gretel first stay in Wyoming?

2. According to Gretel what work did cowboys look down on?

3. What did Gretel look for when she was in New York and missing Wyoming?

4. What did Gretel say winter was?

5. In what year did Gretel first arrive in Wyoming?

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