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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, March, Strong Winds in the Sugar Bush.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Cache Lake country was a land of what type of terrain?
(a) Rolling hills, many of them very high, with sporadic lakes and few streams.
(b) Rocky mountains, most of them low, with sporadic lakes and streams.
(c) Rolling hills, none of them very high, with many lakes and streams.
(d) Wooded mountains, most of them low, with many lakes and streams.

2. What was suggested as one way of getting ahead when one worked through new wood?
(a) Binoculars.
(b) Tree marks.
(c) Trails.
(d) Hindsight.

3. Describe the appearance of Chief Tibeash?
(a) Small, lean, and having tough, strong muscles.
(b) Tall, lean, and having tough, strong muscles.
(c) Medium, flacid, and having infirm, aged muscles.
(d) Large, stout, and having flabby, weak muscles.

4. Jim's grandfather, a seafaring man, frequently related that those who ventured out without what in their boats were foolish?
(a) A flashlight.
(b) A compass.
(c) A fresh water supply.
(d) A handgun.

5. What was taught as the proper way to land a canoe ashore?
(a) Get out in the water to lift the bow ashore.
(b) Stern on.
(c) Bow on.
(d) Broadside.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jim noted that he generally cached his small canoe where?

2. What was the easiest route to follow in the north country during the winter?

3. March was the start of the transition into the spring season, one sign of which was what?

4. Jim enjoyed a feeling of danger in which seasonal air?

5. Jim stored all his "treasured things" in an old chest that he kept where?

(see the answer key)

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