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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, April, Thundering Ice and Black Water.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jim's grandfather, a seafaring man, frequently related that those who ventured out without what in their boats were foolish?
(a) A flashlight.
(b) A handgun.
(c) A compass.
(d) A fresh water supply.

2. What was the term used when the early morning mist that hung over the lake was referred to?
(a) "Spiderweb."
(b) "Translucent silk."
(c) "Ghosts' breath."
(d) "Phantom fog."

3. Jim stored all his "treasured things" in an old chest that he kept where?
(a) On the covered porch.
(b) Under the steps.
(c) Under his bunk.
(d) Out in his shed.

4. What trees in the swamps sheltered the deer and moose during the winter?
(a) Yellow pine and oak.
(b) Black spruce and birch.
(c) Cedar and black spruce.
(d) Cedar and oak.

5. How many different ways to construct a candle lantern from a can were diagrammed?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was used as a measuring wheel to construct a rough map?

2. If one did not have a compass, what was suggested one could use?

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. It was noted that when one worked hard in the woods, it brought with it a natural craving for what taste preference?

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

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