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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. Jim related the story of a man who fed, tamed, and finally broke to harness a calf bull moose that pulled his what?
(a) Wagon.
(b) Buggy.
(c) Cart.
(d) Sleigh.

2. Jim chose what site on Cache Lake for his cabin?
(a) An inlet.
(b) A meadow.
(c) A knoll.
(d) An island.

3. Jim had observed too many woodsmen suffering from what, to know that one could not abuse one's stomach without paying a price?
(a) "Misery in the innards."
(b) "Bursting in the belly."
(c) "Gale in the gut."
(d) "Storming in the stomach."

4. For sleeping in the open during winter, it was stated there was nothing to equal what kind of a robe?
(a) Rabbitskin.
(b) Deerskin.
(c) Goose down.
(d) Wolfskin.

5. Jim recalled one Thanksgiving he shared with Chief Tibeash and Hank where what was the only thing wrong?
(a) It was a week early.
(b) It was two weeks early.
(c) It was two weeks late.
(d) It was a month late.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mythological figure was January named after that had two faces so he could look ahead and behind simultaneously?

2. How long was it from the time Jim initially happened upon Cache Lake until he first returned?

3. What did the term "cache" mean?

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

5. Without a heavy pack, what was listed as the average speed one could hike on a good trail?

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