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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the author feel while he was running away from the Fish Creek fire?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Confidence.
(c) Fear.
(d) Excitement.

2. What animal was Fish Creek known for having in abundance?
(a) Buffalo.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Deer.
(d) Cabins and lodges.

3. What did the author say he saw while fighting the Fish Creek fire?
(a) Lightening strike a tree.
(b) Farmers moving their cows.
(c) A ghost.
(d) A house on fire.

4. What kind of boots was the author wearing while running in the Fish Creek fire?
(a) Riding boots.
(b) Rubber boots.
(c) Hobnail boots.
(d) Hunting boots.

5. Where was the author's cabin located?
(a) In Smiley Lake, Montanta.
(b) In Missoula, Montana.
(c) In Mann Gulch, Montana.
(d) In Seeley Lake, Montana.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the author when he was startled to see a terribly burned deer?

2. What color was the face of the ghost walking next to the author on the mountain?

3. What happened when the fire hit the water's edge?

4. Where was the Fish Creek fire when the author finally stopped running?

5. What did the fire look like when it jumped the trail at Fish Creek?

(see the answer key)

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