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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, July, The Moose Are in the Lakes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many steps were shown in how to heft a heavy pack onto one's back?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

2. What were snow goggles?
(a) Metallic gray sunglasses treated with ultraviolet radiation.
(b) Blue wraparound glasses treated with ultraviolet radiation.
(c) Goggles with photogray lenses treated with ultraviolet radiation.
(d) Cardboard or soft pinewood goggles with thin slit cuts for vision.

3. Jim always had a spell of what that generally came on without warning toward the end of an April day?
(a) `"Roof patching party."
(b) "Seed-catalogue fever."
(c) "Firewood felling frenxy."
(d) "Pet raising raucous."

4. The partridges were said to make a thumping sound that escalated increasingly from a slow drumming to a strange noise similar to what?
(a) A snapping.
(b) An applause.
(c) A crackling.
(d) A rolling beat.

5. The French Canadian ovens described were made of mortar or clay on a cedar log or stone foundation, and were built how tall?
(a) 6-8".
(b) 18-20".
(c) 12-14".
(d) Waist-high.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jim wrote about a young man that once blazed a trail on the side he came from, and might have been lost on his return if he had not done what?

2. What was described as a good way to store fish in the winter?

3. A cold room in the ground was built of double board walls separated by 2"x4" uprights, and the space between filled with what substance?

4. In Chapter 5, Jim knew it would not be long after the ice broke up that what would happen?

5. Beyond wire springs, a diagram of one way a leather camp bellows could be made indicated what might be used to keep them expanded?

(see the answer key)

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