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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Flip & The Lady.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. From where did Ivan's ancestors emigrate?
(a) France.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Britain.
(d) Ireland.

3. When did Charlie go to work at the Dogie ranch?
(a) About 1920.
(b) About 1930.
(c) Around 1925.
(d) About 1929.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What town did Tom and Bessie move to after the owner of the ranch where they worked died?

3. How old was Charles Doig when his wife died?

4. What would the camptender bring when he came out to the Doig's cabin?

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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