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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 time did John leave Gretel on the ridge?
(a) 7 am.
(b) 6 am.
(c) 5 am.
(d) 4 am.

2. According to Gretel what could a daily chore grow into?
(a) Tiring.
(b) Fidelity.
(c) Old hat.
(d) Habit.

3. According to Gretel what work did cowboys look down on?
(a) City folk's work.
(b) Farmer's work.
(c) Bankers work.
(d) Construction work.

4. What did Gretel encounter up the valley when she was herding?
(a) Quick sand.
(b) Fenced in oil spills.
(c) Huge mud puddles.
(d) Flooding.

5. How long is the irrigating season in Wyoming?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 4 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 6 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gretel say winter was?

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

3. What was a mother cow's job on a ranch?

4. What did John leave Gretel with on the ridge?

5. How long was a cowboy's typical workday?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Gretel say living with animals made her redefine?

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

3. Who was David?

4. According to Gretel what did it mean to "be tough" on a ranch?

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

6. What did Gretel say that she discovered when herding sheep?

7. What did Gretel look for when she was in New York and felt homesick for Wyoming?

8. According to Gretel what were residents of Wyoming always waiting for?

9. What was an animal's job on a ranch?

10. What happened during irrigating season?

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