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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, pages 278-308.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Part 2, where is Mac required to go?
(a) Missoula, for a course on fire danger.
(b) Butte, to renew his ranger certification.
(c) Missoula, to meet his brother.
(d) Butte, for a course on deforestation.

2. The yell of "timber!" at a dance signals what?
(a) Couples are needed on the dance floor.
(b) Mason jar moonshine is available.
(c) A fight has broken out.
(d) A tree is falling.

3. After a lightning storm on August 25, how many fires are burning in Mac's English Creek district?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

4. During Lisabeth's wagon trip as a child, where did she and her family sleep?
(a) In a tent.
(b) At friends' houses.
(c) In the wagon.
(d) Under the wagon.

5. While waiting for school to start, what project does Jick undertake?
(a) Wallpapering his porch bedroom.
(b) Learning how to tan hide.
(c) Canning with his mother.
(d) Learning how to rope.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the escalating fight after the dance, whose punch does Ray intercept?

2. When Pete visits while Mac is away, what is the main topic of conversation during dinner?

3. What task does Mac assign to Jick, for the time that he will be away?

4. Jick compares his work at home, as assigned by Mac, to what historic event?

5. During the ladies' choice dance on the Fourth of July, who does Jick's mother choose?

(see the answer key)

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