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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) 5 am.
(b) 7 am.
(c) 4 am.
(d) 6 am.

2. Where did Jack Davis lead his mules from?
(a) Wyoming to Arizona.
(b) Wyoming to Colorado.
(c) Wyoming to Utah.
(d) Wyoming to Montana.

3. What time of day was it when Gretel arrived in Wyoming?
(a) Night.
(b) Afternoon.
(c) Morning.
(d) Midday.

4. What did a friend of Gretel's teach his dog to do?
(a) Herd sheep.
(b) Warn him when danger was approaching.
(c) Run next to the horse.
(d) Jump onto the saddle.

5. In what year did Gretel first arrive in Wyoming?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1976.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of a neighboring rancher who was in his seventies?

2. How often did the dams have to be changed?

3. What did the lambs that Gretel was herding do up the valley?

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

5. What was Jack Davis's job?

Short Essay Questions

1. What fears did Gretel having when sheep herding?

2. What were John's feelings on coyotes?

3. How did Gretel describe the passing of seasons?

4. Who did Gretel work with in Wyoming?

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

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

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

8. Why did Gretel say that westerners were leery of outsiders?

9. Why did Gretel go to Wyoming?

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

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