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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 happens when Norman tries to grab the money?
(a) He manages to escape back to his hotel room.
(b) The money is knocked out of his hands.
(c) He gets knocked on the head and falls down.
(d) Bill takes the money instead.

2. Which men does Jim especially pick on in camp?
(a) The small guys
(b) The cooks
(c) The young guys
(d) The new guys

3. What else does Norman encounter on the way down the mountain?
(a) A small fire
(b) A camper
(c) A bear
(d) A rattlesnake

4. Why is Norman always determined to stay up with Jim's pace?
(a) He never wants Jim to win out over him.
(b) He wants to build his upper body strength.
(c) He wants a good performance review.
(d) He wants to earn more money than Jim.

5. What happens by the end of the summer?
(a) Norman and Jim decide to room together.
(b) Norman agrees to work with Jim next summer.
(c) Norman and Jim have a huge fight.
(d) Norman and Jim decide never to talk to each other again.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the U.S. Forest Ranger for whom Norman works?

2. What is notable about Old Rawhide's derriere?

3. What kind of work is breaking up rock?

4. Why does Norman agree to gyppo instead of work for wages?

5. What does Jim never eat at breakfast?

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