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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, September, The Moon When the Birds Fly Away.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When shoes began to chafe, what was suggested as a means to prevent the almost certain accompanying blister?
(a) Wear a pair of wool socks over a pair of cotton.
(b) Rub candle wax inside shoe where it chafes.
(c) Rub candle wax on sock where it chafes.
(d) Cover chafing point with a moist green leaf.

2. What was described as the best hour a summer day offered?
(a) Noon.
(b) Dusk.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Dawn.

3. Jim tried to do what if a thunderstorm came up when he was on the lake in his canoe?
(a) Head for shore, pull into an open clearing, and stay close to the ground.
(b) Head for shore, pull into heavy cover, and get under it.
(c) Head for the center of the lake, balance himself and cover up.
(d) Remain on the lake, lay in his canoe, and bail when it passed.

4. What type of rivets did Hank use when he made a new sheath for his hunting knife?
(a) Copper.
(b) Aircraft aluminum.
(c) Brass.
(d) Stainless steel.

5. The kerf of a tree was a reference to what?
(a) The first notch cut opposite of its lean.
(b) The first notch cut on the side it will fall.
(c) The second notch cut opposite of its lean.
(d) The second notch cut on the side it will fall.

Short Answer Questions

1. March was not spring yet as Cache Lake was full of ice and there were how many feet of snow?

2. Jim related the story of a man who fed, tamed, and finally broke to harness a calf bull moose that pulled his what?

3. A harness of what type hide was made for Tripper to get him adjusted to pulling a sled by initially pulling a dead spruce piece?

4. What was suggested as the first step to dry moccasins?

5. Three blasts on the horn made from that of a buffalo was suggested to signal what?

(see the answer key)

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