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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages: 103-124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Lisabeth's father?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Isaac.
(c) Stanley.
(d) Wendell.

2. During dinner with Pete, while Mac is away, Lisabeth avoids discussing what subject?
(a) Alec.
(b) Mac.
(c) The upcoming haying season.
(d) Forest fires.

3. Who is Pat Hoy?
(a) Herder for Wendell.
(b) A forest ranger.
(c) Herder for Dode.
(d) Rider for Mac.

4. In the morning after spending his first night in a cabin with Stanley, Jick sets off for what destination?
(a) Flume Gulch.
(b) The Double W.
(c) Canada Dan's campsite.
(d) Andy's camp.

5. How does Mac describe the fact that Jick is starting to grow up?
(a) "You didn't just fall off the turnip truck."
(b) "Your legs are long enough that they reach the ground."
(c) "You're tall enough to need a bigger horse."
(d) "You're dry behind the ears."

Short Answer Questions

1. As described in Part 1, Alec is employed by whom?

2. What offer does Mac make to Stanley, in Part 1, due to his injury?

3. Jick compares his work at home, as assigned by Mac, to what historic event?

4. What family occupies the original McCaskill home in Montana, as the novel begins?

5. Who ultimately skins most of the dead sheep?

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