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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Two Bands of Sheep.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many sheep could Matt Van Patton shear in a day?
(a) 125.
(b) 55.
(c) 200.
(d) 180.

2. When did Charlie go to work at the Dogie ranch?
(a) About 1930.
(b) About 1929.
(c) Around 1925.
(d) About 1920.

3. Who brought Charlie and Ivan to live with his family after Berneta's funeral?
(a) Ivan's grandfather.
(b) Charlie's youngest brother.
(c) Pete McCabe.
(d) Angus, Charlie's favorite brother.

4. How old was Ivan's grandfather when he came to the United States?
(a) 18.
(b) 19.
(c) 25.
(d) 21.

5. What was the name of the ranch where Tom and Bessie found work?
(a) Stockman.
(b) Moss Agate.
(c) Battle Creek.
(d) Smith Ranch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the reservation where the sheep were going to pasture?

2. What color was Ivan's hair as a boy?

3. During the second summer herding sheep on the reservation range, how long did it take to move the sheep four miles during a freak July storm?

4. How old was Charles Doig when his wife died?

5. What would Charlie and Ivan shoot to eat when they were on the reservation range?

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