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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Spring in the Winter and the Beginning of My Story’s End – The City Comes to Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which page of the paper was the article titled "Boy Reported Living Off Land in Catskills"?
(a) 28.
(b) 31.
(c) 19.
(d) 16.

2. Where did Sam first get wood when he was chopping?
(a) Piles on the ground.
(b) Dead trees.
(c) Old brush around the farmstead.
(d) Dry limbs off trees.

3. How many knotholes did Sam chipped out to allow fresh air in?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

4. In "I Hole Up in a Snowstorm," what does Sam say he was doing when the snowstorm approached?
(a) Tanning hides.
(b) Smoking three catfish.
(c) Preserving berries.
(d) Smoking three trout.

5. What does Sam eat when his family comes to see him at the end of the novel?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Venison.
(c) Fried chicken.
(d) Gravy and biscuits.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day did Sam decide to harvest nuts?

2. In "Frightful Learns Her ABCs," what did Sam use to carry things he gathered?

3. What is Matt's last night, who Sam meets in "The Spring in the Winter"?

4. What did Sam eat the night after he left Halloween treats for his animal neighbors?

5. What did everyone do when Sam told them his plans to live in the mountains?

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