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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 sheep could Matt Van Patton shear in a day?
(a) 200.
(b) 180.
(c) 55.
(d) 125.

2. What months did Ivan and his parents live in the cabin mentioned in "Time Since."
(a) May and June.
(b) June and July.
(c) March and April.
(d) April and May.

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

4. Mount Edith is the name shown on maps, but what do those who live in the area call the mountain?
(a) Old Baldy.
(b) Bitterroot Mountain.
(c) Granite Peak.
(d) Flathead Mountain.

5. The summer they were married, near where did Ivan's father and mother live?
(a) River Mountain.
(b) Grass Mountain.
(c) Waxy Mountain.
(d) Prairie Mountain.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What was Ivan's father's job when Ivan and his parents lived in a cabin in the mountains?

5. How often were Ivan's parents supposed to move when they were on the forest reserve?

(see the answer key)

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