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

2. Who was herding on Grassy Mountain when Charlie helped a scissorbill?
(a) George Washington Hopkins.
(b) Diamond Tony.
(c) Mulligan John.
(d) Deaf John.

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

4. What did Ivan receive as an early sixth birthday present?
(a) Bow and arrows.
(b) A book.
(c) A few marbles.
(d) Pocket knife.

5. How many bands of sheep did Ivan's father take on for McGrath?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the story begin?

2. In old photos, what type of hat did Ivan's father wear?

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

4. How old was Ivan's grandfather when he came to the United States?

5. How many students were in Ivan's first grade classroom?

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