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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Gretel say people burdened animals with?
(a) Their unappreciativeness.
(b) Their attitudes.
(c) Their problems.
(d) Bodies and civilized ordeals.

2. What was the name of a neighboring rancher who was in his seventies?
(a) Steve Hinckley.
(b) John Hinckley.
(c) Frank Hinckley.
(d) Mike Hinckley.

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

4. What did Gretel say made Westerners distrustful of outsiders?
(a) Their patronizing attitude toward animals.
(b) Their condescending attitude.
(c) Their unappreciative attitude of nature.
(d) Their lack of understanding.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Gretel what two things were required of a cowboy?

2. Where did Gretel move after a month in Wyoming?

3. What were the only things that Gretel could see when she arrived in Wyoming?

4. What did old timer's say storms were announced by?

5. What was a rancher's main job?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the poet Seamus Henry describe landscape and earth?

2. What happened during irrigating season?

3. What were John's feelings on coyotes?

4. How did Gretel feel when she was left alone to herd the sheep?

5. According to Gretel what type of person was a cowboy?

6. What is the weather like during winter in Wyoming?

7. Who was David?

8. What did Gretel say she regained within herself when she began working with animals?

9. Who did Gretel work with in Wyoming?

10. Why did Gretel go to Wyoming?

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