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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters VII-VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long does Charley dig in the snow to find his lost object?
(a) Thirty minutes.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Ten minutes.
(d) An hour.

2. When the pain in Andrews's legs dulls after a few days, what word does the narrator use to describe how his legs feel?
(a) Paste.
(b) Metal.
(c) Wood.
(d) Glue.

3. How many miles does Miller say the hunting party has traveled by noon on the first day?
(a) 10.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

4. How many weeks of provisions does the hunting party bring on the trip?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

5. For how long had Andrews been traveling before stopping in Butcher's Crossing?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 2 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. McDonald asks Andrews for a favor before he leaves McDonald's presence. What is it?

2. How does McDonald describe the town of Butcher's Crossing on the day Andrews first comes to see him?

3. What is Miller's reply when Andrews asks him how long the hunting party will be snowed in?

4. What brand of rifle does Andrews use during the buffalo hunt?

5. Miller states that it is "likely as not" (184) that Schneider has done what in the night?

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