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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, July, The Moose Are in the Lakes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jim constructed new furniture during the rainy season in April and provided a diagram to show how he built what?
(a) A split-log table and bench.
(b) A birch and pine swing seat.
(c) An ash bookcase.
(d) An oak and woven cane chair.

2. A cold room in the ground was built of double board walls separated by 2"x4" uprights, and the space between filled with what substance?
(a) Wood chips.
(b) Pine cones.
(c) Sawdust.
(d) Sand.

3. Mal de raquette was another term for what?
(a) Sprained ankle.
(b) Snow ski pain.
(c) Snowshoe lameness.
(d) Frostbite of the foot.

4. Jim always had a spell of what that generally came on without warning toward the end of an April day?
(a) "Pet raising raucous."
(b) "Firewood felling frenxy."
(c) `"Roof patching party."
(d) "Seed-catalogue fever."

5. Beyond wire springs, a diagram of one way a leather camp bellows could be made indicated what might be used to keep them expanded?
(a) Oak.
(b) Walnut.
(c) Willow.
(d) Elm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jim had observed too many woodsmen suffering from what, to know that one could not abuse one's stomach without paying a price?

2. The stars on February nights were compared with sparkling jewels of what color on a black background?

3. The scent of what animals troubled deer and moose the most?

4. Jim recommended which tool as the most valuable in the woods?

5. It was noted that tree swallows ate what else beyond insects as few other swallows did?

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