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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose husband has gone out of town unexpectedly in The Governors of Wyoming?
(a) Roany's.
(b) Paula's.
(c) Jamie's.
(d) Alma's.

2. What does Mrs. Croom use to break into the room she's been barred from in 55 Miles to the Gas Pump?
(a) A pitchfork.
(b) A broom.
(c) A hatchet.
(d) A saw.

3. Who is Car's foreman?
(a) Andy Williams.
(b) Mr. Freeze.
(c) Junior Watson.
(d) Sutton Muddyman.

4. How old was the person the narrator found her husband cheating on her with in A Lonely Coast?
(a) 11.
(b) 23.
(c) 30.
(d) 15.

5. What is the name of Aladdin's eldest daughter?
(a) Sarah
(b) Lutha.
(c) Shan.
(d) Ottaline.

6. Where does Rancher Croom ride his horse at night?
(a) To a church.
(b) To a graveyard.
(c) To New York.
(d) To a cliff.

7. What do Shy and Wade do at night?
(a) Kill cattle.
(b) Cut fences.
(c) Brand cattle.
(d) Burn barns.

8. Where has Ottaline's father abandoned all the old, broken ranch machinery?
(a) The shed.
(b) The barn.
(c) The outhouse.
(d) The quarry.

9. What does Sutton Muddyman own and run in Pair a Spurs?
(a) A lumber store.
(b) A general store.
(c) A dude ranch.
(d) A feed store.

10. Mrs. Croom recognized the women from ________________in 55 Miles to the Gas Pump?
(a) Milk cartons.
(b) Posters.
(c) The newspaper.
(d) Magazines.

11. Shy said he had gone to a protest of ranchers killing ______________.
(a) Prairie dogs.
(b) Buffalo.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Coyotes.

12. What type of tractor does Ottaline's father have in The Bunchgrass Edge of the World?
(a) John Deere 4040.
(b) John Deere 4030.
(c) John Deere 4020.
(d) John Deere 1200.

13. How many years had it been since Mrs. Croom had seen the blocked off room in her house?
(a) 15.
(b) 4.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

14. How is Rancher Croom's beer described?
(a) Warm.
(b) Malty.
(c) Flat.
(d) Yeasty.

15. What room was Mrs. Croom barred from entering?
(a) The attic.
(b) The shed.
(c) The guest bedroom.
(d) The cellar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Car's last name?

2. Ottaline thinks she hears ___________________talking to her.

3. What does Elk hit while driving?

4. Why is Josanna in a bad mood when she arrives at the bar?

5. Who is Sutton Muddyman's wife in Pair a Spurs?

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