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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was described as a good way to store fish in the winter?
(a) Dried and smoked.
(b) Pickled in vinegar.
(c) Frozen in the ice.
(d) Wrapped in leaves and bark.

2. Why were the wolves on the move in February?
(a) Deep snow made prey harder to get.
(b) Wet snow made prey easier to track.
(c) Deep snow made prey easier to get.
(d) Dry snow made prey harder to track.

3. What was recommended as the first step in making one's initial pair of moccasins from moose hide?
(a) Cut two tie strings approximately twelve inches long.
(b) Draw your footprint outline on a large cardboard piece.
(c) Put your foot on the hide and cut an outline one-half inch larger.
(d) Make a test pair from old blanket or heavy cloth.

4. The Cache Lake country was a land of what type of terrain?
(a) Rocky mountains, most of them low, with sporadic lakes and streams.
(b) Rolling hills, none of them very high, with many lakes and streams.
(c) Rolling hills, many of them very high, with sporadic lakes and few streams.
(d) Wooded mountains, most of them low, with many lakes and streams.

5. What Indian game was diagrammed and described that Chief Tibeash was a champion of as a boy, and shot stones and arrows?
(a) A slingshot.
(b) A bow.
(c) A crossbow.
(d) A sling stick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Indian term for partridges?

2. Describe the appearance of Chief Tibeash?

3. Jim chose what site on Cache Lake for his cabin?

4. What is viewed "only in terms of useless effort for which there is nothing to show" by Indians?

5. Jim stated he one day hoped to glue together thin strips of white holly and dark wood into a block to carve a what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Jim observe about Chief Tibeash's patience?

2. What sort of month was May for Jim?

3. What outdoor event untypical for mid-winter did Jim describe?

4. What took place as the weather began to get warmer in March?

5. What fundamental information did Jim relate about wolves?

6. What observations did Jim provide in regard to camping outdoors in cold weather?

7. How did Jim take the reader through the change of seasons?

8. What was it Jim advised everyone to avoid getting lost?

9. What did Jim recall when he made one visit to Hank's in January?

10. What was Jim reminded of when May arrived?

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