Wild Rattlesnake
What did Jack and Annie see that made them go to the tree house?
A strange rabbit.
How did Jack explain the piano be playing by itself? What did Annie point out?
It was a player piano. Annie said there was no electricity for it to play.
Every cowpoke has to have a nickname. What names did Slim give Jack and Annie?
Smiley (Annie) and Shorty (Jack)
What is a cowboy breakfast?
Bitter coffee and hard biscuits.
What was the title of the book Morgan gave Jack and Annie?
Days of the Wild West.
Cowboys on horses.
Jack heard shouts from the rustlers. What did he see when he looked back?
A shimmering white figure on top of the rise.
What did Slim originally come out west to do?
Write a book.
Why did Rattlesnake flats become a Ghost Town?
The creek dried up.
Mustangs were wild horses believed to be descendants of what?
Runaway Spanish horses.
Where do Jack, Annie, Slim, and horses camp for the night?
Blue Canyon
Who wrote "Days of the Wild West?"
Slim Cooley - with thanks to Smiley and Shorty.
What did Jack and Annie find in the General Store?
Rusty spurs, a calendar from 1878, cowboy hats, and cowboy boots.
What are the basic rules of handling a horse?
1. Soft hand
2. Firm voice
3. Sunny attitude
4. Praise
5. Reward
According to Slim, why was the piano playing? bonus if you can name the song.
Lonesome Luke playing "Red River Valley"
Out of the blue,
my lonely voice
calls out to you.
Who am I? Am I?
An Echo!