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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. What is the elevation of the valley where Ivan and his father lived most of their lives?
(a) 2,147 feet.
(b) 6,192 feet.
(c) 3,145 feet.
(d) 1 mile above sea level.

2. How far was the reservation range from Dupuyer?
(a) 30 miles.
(b) 10 miles.
(c) 25 miles.
(d) 40 miles.

3. What river carved the southern boundary of the grazing land for the sheep on the reservation?
(a) The Two Medicine River.
(b) Flathead River.
(c) Clearwater River.
(d) Swan River.

4. What was the main chore that Tom and Bessie performed at the ranch where they lived?
(a) Herd sheep.
(b) Herd cattle.
(c) Mend fences.
(d) Milk cows.

5. For whom was the Smith River named during the era of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
(a) Secretary of the Navy Department.
(b) Secretary of War.
(c) U.S. Attorney General.
(d) Secretary of the Treasury.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Ivan's second summer of hiring out, what was the name of the boss's son?

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

3. Mount Edith is the name shown on maps, but what do those who live in the area call the mountain?

4. Who was the first Doig to die in Montana?

5. At what town in Montana, did Tom, Bessie and Berneta leave the train?

(see the answer key)

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