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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. What was the name of the place where Ivan and the other financial-aid students stayed?
(a) Latham House.
(b) Whitten House.
(c) Lincoln House.
(d) Smythe House.

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

3. Where did McGrath want Charlie to help him with a ranch?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) North.
(d) South.

4. When did Bessie die?
(a) 1974.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1973.

5. What language did Ivan study that first year in college?
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Latin.
(d) Russian.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take by train to get from Montana to Chicago?

2. What branch of the military did Ivan serve in?

3. When did Ivan qualify for a room of his own in college?

4. Near what range was the Camas ranch?

5. How far was the reservation range from Dupuyer?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Charlie almost shoot a man one day on the reservation range?

2. Describe the place where Ivan and other financial-aid students lived.

3. What did Ivan make to help with herding the sheep to the reservation range?

4. What was it like sharing the trailer house when Charlie, Bessie, and Ivan were on the reservation range?

5. How did Charlie settle Ivan and Bessie down after McGrath tore into them for letting sheep die during Charlie's absence?

6. What did a sheepwagon look like?

7. What was jacketing?

8. What did Ivan decide to do about college?

9. What would Ivan do when he had a layover during the train trip to and from Northwestern?

10. What does Ivan imagine Charlie and Bessie doing as he and Carol go about their days together?

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