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

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

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

4. How many dams did Frank set to control the flooding water?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

5. How much did cowboys get paid a day?
(a) $20.
(b) $50.
(c) $40.
(d) $30.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Gretel say winter in Wyoming looked like?

3. According to Gretel what could a daily chore grow into?

4. How much rain does Wyoming get in the fall and spring each year?

5. What job did the neighboring rancher prefer?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why did Gretel go to Wyoming?

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

5. How did Gretel describe the passing of seasons?

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

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

8. Who was David?

9. Who did Gretel work with in Wyoming?

10. What fears did Gretel having when sheep herding?

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