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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through English Creek Part 1, Pages 36-102.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mac and Jick's favorite spot in the National Forest?
(a) Noon Creek.
(b) Phantom Woman Mountain.
(c) Gros Ventre.
(d) Flame Gulch.

2. After leaving Canada Dan, why does Stanley scold Jick when he starts to open the gate to a cabin?
(a) It's dangerous to touch a wire fence during an electrical storm.
(b) The cabin would be dangerous shelter in a storm, due to its tin roof.
(c) The gate has a sign that states, "No Trespassing."
(d) The owner of the cabin could have a weapon.

3. Which character often warns others to look to the future rather than to the past?
(a) Mac.
(b) Jick.
(c) Lisabeth.
(d) Alec.

4. As the novel begins, who is expected to attend college in the fall?
(a) Ray.
(b) Leona.
(c) Alec.
(d) Jick.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Garland Hebner is better known by what name?

2. What is the name of the horse Jick rides in Part 1?

3. The day after the argument at the McCaskill dinner table, Mac sends Jick to check on whose ranch?

4. How does Jick describe his father, regarding his relationship with the world?

5. In Part 1, who drags Jick down a hillside?

(see the answer key)

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