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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Two Bands of Sheep.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what type of shelter did the Ringer family live during their first Montana winter?
(a) Herding cabin.
(b) Photographer's tent.
(c) Lean to.
(d) A small house in Ringling.

2. When Ivan was in first grade, what color hair did the classmate have that Ivan had met before?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Red.

3. What was the name of the reservation where the sheep were going to pasture?
(a) Crow.
(b) Mohawk.
(c) Blackfeet.
(d) Apache.

4. How would Ivan get to school every morning when he was in first grade?
(a) Horse.
(b) Walked.
(c) Hitched a ride with a neighbor.
(d) Pickup.

5. During Charlie's absence, how many days did Bessie and Ivan have to spend every daylight hour patrolling the sheep grazing on the reservation?
(a) 14.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where in Montana in the early years was gold being flushed out of every gravel gulch?

2. During Ivan's first job on his own, what did the hale bays weigh that he had to pile onto a moving truck?

3. What had one of Ivan's cousins gone to college to learn?

4. What river carved the southern boundary of the grazing land for the sheep on the reservation?

5. From where did Ivan's ancestors emigrate?

(see the answer key)

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