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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The 'Steaders.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Adair have a second miscarriage?
(a) January 1900.
(b) November 1898.
(c) December 1898.
(d) February 1900.

2. Who helps Angus clean the school room for a dance in 1897?
(a) Davie Erskine.
(b) Meg Findlater.
(c) Betsy Frew.
(d) Susan Duff.

3. How old is Gram Erskine when she dies?
(a) 84.
(b) 96.
(c) Almost 80.
(d) Nearly 90.

4. From January 10 to January 22, 1891, what does the thermometer never rise above?
(a) 5 below zero.
(b) 15 below zero.
(c) 10 below zero.
(d) 20 below zero.

5. How many cows does Meitzel allow Williamson to graze in the national forest?
(a) 400.
(b) 300.
(c) 200.
(d) 500.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Anna's father's name?

2. How many sheep do Rob and Lucas have by the fall of 1896?

3. What is the name of the pony that Varick rides to school?

4. Where does the wool from Rob's and Angus's sheep travel after the sheep are sheared?

5. What is the name of a town that is built by irrigation?

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