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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Valley.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many rooms did the cabin have that Ivan lived in with his parents?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

2. From where did Ivan's ancestors emigrate?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Britain.
(c) Ireland.
(d) France.

3. What would Ivan's mother do to keep him quiet and cool on hot afternoons?
(a) Let him play in the creek.
(b) Play cards with him.
(c) Read to him.
(d) Let him play in the trees.

4. When did Charlie go to work at the Dogie ranch?
(a) About 1920.
(b) About 1929.
(c) Around 1925.
(d) About 1930.

5. Where did the Indian tribes retreat to in the early years of settlement after leaving the area where Ivan and his father lived?
(a) Colorado.
(b) Beyond the Missouri River.
(c) Idaho.
(d) Wyoming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mountain did Ivan and his parents live on?

2. How long might Ivan ride a sawbuck pack saddle as he followed his parents when they were herding?

3. How would Ivan get to school every morning when he was in first grade?

4. In the 1890s, what did one Doig family member do for a living until he could size up the Montana countryside?

5. What was the name of the pet cat that Ivan's parents had?

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