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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, October, Frost on Scarlet Leaves.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hank once make a model of?
(a) A birch canoe.
(b) His cabin and trees.
(c) An Indian tepee.
(d) A logging camp.

2. What time of year was it when Jim first came upon Cache Lake?
(a) Early January.
(b) Early March.
(c) Early June.
(d) Early September.

3. When traveling in August, what food was suggested one could rely on obtaining by "living off the land" to supplement rations taken?
(a) None.
(b) Fruits, nuts, and some vegetation.
(c) All meat and fish.
(d) All meat, fish, fruits, and vegetation.

4. What did Jim relate was the reason it had been difficult to find Chief Tibeash despite his many efforts?
(a) The north country was very rugged and heavily wooded.
(b) The north country was a sparsely populated area.
(c) Indians did not leave forwarding addresses.
(d) Chief Tibeash had moved away for a time.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Wolves were heard at Cache Lake in February, but not as much as at what other location?

2. How much flour was recommended could be substituted per each loaf of bread taken for a week's venture?

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

4. What was taught as the proper way to land a canoe ashore?

5. The remedy offered for metal that got so cold that it chipped was to heat it until it was dull red before it was plunged into what?

(see the answer key)

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