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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of jam does Angus compare Isaac Reese to?
(a) Mulberry.
(b) Blueberry.
(c) Plum.
(d) Strawberry.

2. What are the names of the horses that Adair drives hitched to the wagon in May 1898?
(a) Charlie and Chance.
(b) Jupiter and Beastie.
(c) Patches and Mars.
(d) Meggie and Morgan.

3. In 1897, when do Angus and Rob bring their sheep down from the mountains?
(a) August 31.
(b) September 5.
(c) September 2.
(d) August 15.

4. What does Angus scatter on the floor of the South Fork schoolhouse the night of the dance in 1897?
(a) Sawdust.
(b) Oatmeal.
(c) Rice.
(d) Sand.

5. Who is the first person that Angus dances with at the South Fork schoolhouse dance in 1897?
(a) Mavis.
(b) Judith.
(c) Anna.
(d) Grace.

6. When does Meixel want to talk to the community about the national forest?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Saturday.

7. How long after Anna tells Angus that she is marrying Isaac Reese does Angus marry Adair?
(a) 7 weeks.
(b) One month.
(c) Two months.
(d) 5 weeks.

8. Who is the midwife when Adair gives birth to her son?
(a) Grace Findlater.
(b) Mavis Frew.
(c) Flora Duff.
(d) Judith Barclay.

9. Who does Angus get to help Adair when she is pregnant?
(a) Rachel Erskine.
(b) Jenny Findlater.
(c) Susan Duff.
(d) Betsy Frew.

10. Who is the first person that Lucas dances with at the dance at the South Fork schoolhouse in 1897?
(a) Mavis.
(b) Grace.
(c) Judith.
(d) Nancy.

11. What building burns in Gros Ventre?
(a) Medicine Lodge.
(b) Bank.
(c) An eating place.
(d) Northern Hotel.

12. What is the name of a town that is built by irrigation?
(a) Valier.
(b) Dutton.
(c) Augusta.
(d) Conrad.

13. What ranch has range land right before the valley of Noon Creek?
(a) Pecos.
(b) Double W.
(c) Triple C.
(d) Maverick.

14. When does lambing season begin in 1898?
(a) May.
(b) March.
(c) April.
(d) February.

15. How many teachers does the town of Valier have?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the wool shears made that Rob showed Angus before Leftover Day?

2. What is the name of George Frew's wife?

3. With a man from what tribe did a Blackfeet Indian get an arrowhead in his ribcage according to Toussaint?

4. What winter does Toussaint call the winter they ate with the axe?

5. How long does Angus tell Adair that lambing season lasts?

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