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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 often were Ivan's parents supposed to move when they were on the forest reserve?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Every two weeks.
(c) About every day.
(d) Once a week.

2. 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.

3. What was Ivan's father's job when Ivan and his parents lived in a cabin in the mountains?
(a) Cowboy.
(b) Ranch hand.
(c) Cow herder.
(d) Sheep herder.

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

5. In old photos, what type of hat did Ivan's father wear?
(a) Stockman's hat.
(b) Baseball cap.
(c) Cowboy hat.
(d) Boonie hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sheep could Matt Van Patton shear in a day?

2. How many birds could Ivan's father shoot at a time in the days before Ivan was born?

3. How many herding dogs appear in the photographs of Ivan's parents?

4. During what decade did settlers first come into Ivan's area of Montana?

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

(see the answer key)

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