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

2. Who is the pair to beat when it comes to shearing contests?
(a) George and Allan Frew.
(b) Archie Findlater and Ninian Duff.
(c) Rob Barclay and Angust McCaskill.
(d) Willy Hahn and Tom Mortensen.

3. In 1897, who is the fiddler for the dance at the South Fork schoolhouse?
(a) Tom Mortensen.
(b) Willy Hahn.
(c) George Frew.
(d) Ninian Duff.

4. What is Anna's father's name?
(a) David.
(b) Jonas.
(c) Peter.
(d) Charles.

5. What color hair does the minister have who marries Angus and Adair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Gray.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is asked to sing during a dancing exhibition at the South Fork schoolhouse dance in 1897?

2. What does Varick drink at the Medicine Lodge when Angus goes to talk with Lucas about the national forest?

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

4. What are the names of the horses that Adair drives hitched to the wagon in May 1898?

5. Where do Rob's and Angus's lambs travel after they are sold?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why won't Anna marry Angus?

2. Does seeing Anna unattainable heal Angus's pang for her or make it worse?

3. How does Angus describe Margaret and Peter Ramsey?

4. What does Gros Ventre look like in 1907?

5. How does Varick get sick every winter?

6. Why does Angus have to receive coal on Sunday for the schoolhouse?

7. How will the boundary of the national forest be delineated and patrolled?

8. In June of 1897, why does Rob ask Angus to take an excursion with him?

9. What is Leftover Day?

10. Why does it seem to Angus that sometimes he sees more of Scorpion than he sees of his new wife?

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