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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. In the 1890s, what did one Doig family member do for a living until he could size up the Montana countryside?
(a) Tailor.
(b) Bartender.
(c) Weaver.
(d) Blacksmith.

2. Where does the story begin?
(a) Beartooth Mountains.
(b) Belt Mountains.
(c) Bridger Range.
(d) Rocky Mountains.

3. What creek can be heard from the cabin where Ivan and his parents lived?
(a) Ripple Creek.
(b) Spring Valley Creek.
(c) Mountain Valley Creek.
(d) Sixteenmile Creek.

4. Where in Montana in the early years was gold being flushed out of every gravel gulch?
(a) Butte.
(b) Smith River Valley.
(c) Helena.
(d) Bozeman.

5. How old were the boys at school that Ivan could make flinch with his snowballs?
(a) Fourth graders.
(b) Third graders.
(c) Fifth graders.
(d) Sixth graders.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ivan's mother die?

2. When did Ivan's grandfather come to the United States?

3. How often would the camptender come out to the Doig's cabin?

4. What does Ivan's father remember covered the slopes when it was just him and Ivan's mother?

5. Where did Ivan's father have a small scar?

(see the answer key)

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