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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 herding dogs appear in the photographs of Ivan's parents?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

2. What did D. L. Doig raise as a hobby at his Montana ranch?
(a) Goats.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Brown Leghorn chickens.
(d) Rhode Island Red chickens.

3. Who was the classmate that Ivan had met before when his dad was manning a haying crew at a valley ranch owned by her family?
(a) Jane Browning.
(b) Susan Buckingham.
(c) Peter Alexander.
(d) John Woods.

4. How old was Ivan when his mother died?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

5. During what decade did settlers first come into Ivan's area of Montana?
(a) 1840s.
(b) 1850s.
(c) 1870s.
(d) 1860s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Indian tribes retreat to in the early years of settlement after leaving the area where Ivan and his father lived?

2. How old were the boys at school that Ivan could make flinch with his snowballs?

3. What is the elevation of the valley where Ivan and his father lived most of their lives?

4. How many bands of sheep did Ivan's father take on for McGrath?

5. Why did Ivan's mother tell a teacher not to use a well?

(see the answer key)

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