View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many weeks before McGrath offered Charlie the job on another ranch had Ivan started high school?
(a) Eight weeks.
(b) Five weeks.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Two weeks.

2. How many of Bessie's children lived in White Sulphur?
(a) Three daughters.
(b) Two sons and one daughter.
(c) Two sons.
(d) One son and one daughter.

3. Which classmate of Ivan's filmed a baseball instructional film at Wrigley Field?
(a) Grant.
(b) Schulte.
(c) Benjamin.
(d) Votapek.

4. Before Ivan's grandmother came back into his life, how many different places had he lived with his father?
(a) 4 to 5 different places.
(b) 2 to 3 different places.
(c) 7 to 8 different places.
(d) 5 to 6 different places.

5. Where was the high school located that Ivan attended when his father moved to the new leased ranch?
(a) Valier.
(b) Pendroy.
(c) Pierce Crossing.
(d) Bynum.

6. How many tons of hay would be harvested at Camas?
(a) 2,000 tons.
(b) 1,200 tons.
(c) 1,800 tons.
(d) 1,400 tons.

7. Who lived in a ranch colony beyond the second ridgeline to the south of the Jensen ranch?
(a) Amish.
(b) Mennonites.
(c) Hutterites.
(d) Anabaptists.

8. What other brother of Charlie's was injured by a horse?
(a) Jim.
(b) Bob.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Ryan.

9. How many acres was the Jensen ranch?
(a) 4,000 acres.
(b) 5,100 acres.
(c) 1,500 acres.
(d) 2,500 acres.

10. What branch of the military did Ivan serve in?
(a) Air Force.
(b) Marines.
(c) Navy.
(d) Army.

11. How many men had stayed working as crew with McGrath through the years?
(a) Six.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

12. During Charlie's absence, how many days did Bessie and Ivan have to spend every daylight hour patrolling the sheep grazing on the reservation?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 14.
(d) 5.

13. Who was Ivan's advisor in the school of journalism?
(a) Ben Baldwin.
(b) Peter Manson.
(c) Jon Whittack.
(d) Quinton Wyatt.

14. Who wrote articles in one of the region's weekly newspapers about the activities of his tribesmen?
(a) Black Pony.
(b) Crow Flies.
(c) Weasel Necklace.
(d) Hawk.

15. When did Ivan qualify for a room of his own in college?
(a) Freshman year.
(b) Senior year.
(c) Sophomore year.
(d) Junior year.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Angus, Charlie's brother, injured the second summer that Ivan was back from college?

2. During Ivan's second summer of hiring out, what was the name of the boss's son?

3. From where did Gertie Chadwick's family immigrate?

4. Where did Ivan work at college?

5. How many miles was it to the nearest town from the Jensen ranch?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 392 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample