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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 effects of the work does Norman suffer most of the summer?
(a) Terrible headaches
(b) Dirty hair
(c) Scratches on his hands
(d) Dust in his mouth

2. What do Norman and Mr. Maclean talk about while watching Paul fish?
(a) the church
(b) Neal
(c) Mrs. Maclean
(d) Paul

3. What do Norman and Mr. Maclean come to realize?
(a) They should see a psychiatrist.
(b) They do not know how they could have done anything differently.
(c) They should take fishing lessons.
(d) They need to be kinder to people.

4. What happened every time it seemed the fire was under control?
(a) The men would go to town for beer.
(b) The fire would jump the lines.
(c) The men would get awards.
(d) The men would go home.

5. What happens in the following month of May?
(a) Paul is beaten to death and left in an alley.
(b) Jessie's mother dies from cancer.
(c) Paul gets married.
(d) Mr. Maclean has a heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Neal and Old Rawhide want to do with Norman and Paul?

2. How does Norman meet Jim Grierson?

3. What does Norman agree to do with Jim?

4. Why are the crew members so frugal?

5. Who arrives at the train station a few days later?

(see the answer key)

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