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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Two Bands of Sheep.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many years of schooling did Bessie have?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

3. In what type of shelter did the Ringer family live during their first Montana winter?
(a) A small house in Ringling.
(b) Photographer's tent.
(c) Herding cabin.
(d) Lean to.

4. At what town in Montana, did Tom, Bessie and Berneta leave the train?
(a) White Sulphur Springs.
(b) Castle Mountain.
(c) Three Forks.
(d) Ringling.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many sheep did Bessie and Ivan lose while Charlie was off helping McGrath?

2. In the 1890s, what did one Doig family member do for a living until he could size up the Montana countryside?

3. How old was Bessie when she and Tom moved to Montana?

4. What river carved the southern boundary of the grazing land for the sheep on the reservation?

5. Where did Charlie and Ivan return to live after Berneta died?

(see the answer key)

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