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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 Jim eventually consider Norman to be?
(a) A business partner
(b) A friend
(c) An enemy
(d) A shrewd poker player

2. What kind of personality does Norman's brother-in-law have?
(a) Difficult
(b) Funny
(c) Pleasant
(d) Engaging

3. Why was it necessary to recruit a large number of unemployed men?
(a) Because no one else wanted to work on this job
(b) Because the fire was so large
(c) Because so many men were injured
(d) Because so many men called in sick

4. What effect does this work style have on the two men?
(a) It is stressful and nerve wracking.
(b) It is the best situation either one has ever experienced.
(c) They are anxious to come to work each day.
(d) It is very pleasant.

5. What does Norman do when he is able to rise from the floor?
(a) He tries to find a bandage for his bleeding head.
(b) He leaves as quickly as possible.
(c) He hits the cook on the head.
(d) He decides that he wants to play in the game.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim not ask Norman to do?

2. Why does Norman walk the thirty miles to town one day?

3. Why does Norman admire Bill?

4. Who has asked Norman to help his brother-in-law?

5. Who is clearly Mrs. Maclean's favorite person?

(see the answer key)

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