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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many herding dogs appear in the photographs of Ivan's parents?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

2. How much did Charlie Doig weigh?
(a) 135 pounds.
(b) 145 pounds.
(c) 180 pounds.
(d) 155 pounds.

3. How long might Ivan ride a sawbuck pack saddle as he followed his parents when they were herding?
(a) Two hours.
(b) All day.
(c) Four hours.
(d) Half a day.

4. Who did Ivan's father work with on a haywire outfit for one week?
(a) Rob.
(b) Hatcher.
(c) Cliff.
(d) Phil.

5. How old was Bessie when she and Tom moved to Montana?
(a) 20.
(b) 21.
(c) 24.
(d) 19.

Short Answer Questions

1. At times, how much would Bessie weigh?

2. What months did Ivan and his parents live in the cabin mentioned in "Time Since."

3. How big was the ranch that Charlie was the foreman of when he was just 25?

4. How old was Berneta when Tom and Bessie moved to Montana?

5. Mount Edith is the name shown on maps, but what do those who live in the area call the mountain?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Bessie marry Tom Ringer?

2. Where did Bessie work after Tom left and she ended their marriage?

3. What two sides were there to Charlie Doig?

4. What did D.L. Doig raise after his ranch began to prosper?

5. What surprised Ivan's teacher about him?

6. When did Bessie break her marriage?

7. Describe Ivan's father as he looked in Ivan's photo album.

8. Describe Ivan's mother as she is seen in the photo album that he has.

9. What good and bad luck did Charlie Doig, his mother, and brothers have in 1919-1920?

10. Where did Ivan and his parents go during the last winter of World War II?

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