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

2. What was the severely burned deer doing as the author watched?
(a) Running back and forth across a road.
(b) Looking at the fire.
(c) Drinking water.
(d) Eating leaves.

3. What color was the face of the ghost walking next to the author on the mountain?
(a) Red.
(b) Orange.
(c) Grey.
(d) Black.

4. Who told the author about the Mann Gulch fire when he came to town?
(a) The fire marshall.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) The postmistress.
(d) The shop keeper.

5. Where was the author when he was startled to see a terribly burned deer?
(a) Standing at Willow Creek.
(b) Fighting the fire at Fish Creek.
(c) Sitting on Mrs. Brown's porch.
(d) Standing at the base of the mountain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Fish Creek fire sound like as the author looked for an escape?

2. What did Mrs. Brown say to the author when she opened the door?

3. Who were the only permanent residents of the town near the author's cabin?

4. Where was the author's cabin located?

5. Where did the author go after climbing over the ridge away from the Fish Creek fire?

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