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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, pages 218-230.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Through what are sheep herded for the purpose of counting?
(a) A needle vee.
(b) A counting vee.
(c) The eye of a needle.
(d) A sheep gate.

2. With whom does Jick plan to watch the rodeo?
(a) Ray.
(b) Dode.
(c) Alec.
(d) Mac.

3. During his third day of laboring on Mac's assignment, from whom does Jick hide?
(a) Stanley.
(b) Leona.
(c) Alec.
(d) Isodor.

4. Before the rodeo begins, what does Alec ask Jick to do?
(a) Keep an eye on Leona.
(b) Ask his parents for forgiveness.
(c) Be the best man at his wedding.
(d) Help him with his horse.

5. What is a jick?
(a) A dance, popular in the 1920s.
(b) A device used for shearing sheep.
(c) A jack that shares the color of the jack of trumps in some card games.
(d) A horse-drawn wheel and axle, used for haying.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Stanley's pack horse injure him?

2. At the end of Part 2, how does Jick describe his Fourth of July?

3. As Mac prepares to leave for a week, what does he almost forget?

4. Who was Lisabeth's father?

5. Why did eighteen sheep in the care of Canada Dan die?

(see the answer key)

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