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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through USFS 1919: The Ranger, the Cook, and a Hole in the Sky.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paul put in the river?
(a) soft drinks
(b) trash
(c) his boots
(d) beer

2. What does Jim do that Norman finds it difficult to maintain?
(a) Jim increases the rhythm of their sawing.
(b) Jim trains for a marathon.
(c) Jim does 100 push-ups each morning.
(d) Jim increases his vocabulary lessons.

3. What has made packing now obsolete?
(a) The Internet
(b) The advent of roads and large trucks
(c) No one pays attention to details anymore
(d) There are not enough workers

4. What does Norman do to revive himself?
(a) Bathes in the river
(b) Cooks a good meal
(c) Jogs a couple miles
(d) Has a few beers

5. What does Jim force Norman to do?
(a) Listen to his pimping stories
(b) Pay his rent
(c) Chug mugs of beer
(d) Loan him money

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the crew members so frugal?

2. What do Norman and Mr. Maclean come to realize?

3. How much time does Norman spend on this job?

4. The story is an _________________ one.

5. How do the two men eventually work together?

(see the answer key)

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