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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. Where did Bessie, Charlie, and Ivan go to get groceries when they were on the reservation range?
(a) Dupuyer.
(b) Browning.
(c) Cut Bank.
(d) Valier.

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

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

4. From where did Gertie Chadwick's family immigrate?
(a) Holland.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) Belgium.

5. What would Charlie and Ivan shoot to eat when they were on the reservation range?
(a) Pheasants.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Ducks and geese.
(d) Squirrels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did McGrath want Charlie to help him with a ranch?

2. Who was Ivan's closest friend at Latham?

3. When did Charlie, Bessie, and Ivan set out to herd the first group of sheep to the reservation range?

4. What was the name of the reservation where the sheep were going to pasture?

5. What instrument could Rudy play?

Short Essay Questions

1. What determined the distance that was traveled each day as the sheep were herded to the reservation range?

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

3. What happened when Charlie took a vocabulary test his second week of high school in Valier?

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

5. Describe the house on the Jensen ranch.

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

7. Describe McGrath.

8. How did Mrs. Tidyman die?

9. What was Ivan's pattern of life while he was in White Sulphur Springs and Bessie and Charlie were on the Camas ranch?

10. Why did Charlie leave Bessie and Ivan alone to herd the sheep?

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