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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, January, Long Nights and Deep Snows.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were noted as the keys to surviving in the wilderness, finding one's way about, and avoiding possible dangers?
(a) Observing things closely and watching the sun.
(b) Always bring a compass and extra food.
(c) Learn from those before you and simply apply the lessons.
(d) Common sense and observing everything closely.

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

3. Indians in the north country believed what had a spirit?
(a) Every mammal, bird, and fish.
(b) Every living thing.
(c) Every mammal and many trees.
(d) Everything.

4. What were snow goggles?
(a) Cardboard or soft pinewood goggles with thin slit cuts for vision.
(b) Blue wraparound glasses treated with ultraviolet radiation.
(c) Metallic gray sunglasses treated with ultraviolet radiation.
(d) Goggles with photogray lenses treated with ultraviolet radiation.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Chief Tibeash regard Hank?

2. Jim recalled one Thanksgiving he shared with Chief Tibeash and Hank where what was the only thing wrong?

3. What did Jim relate was the reason it had been difficult to find Chief Tibeash despite his many efforts?

4. The Indian paddle stroke Chief Tibeash used was short, began at the waist, and ended with a thrust from what point?

5. What birds were seen as they first flew up and struck weed tops, and then settled and fed on seeds that fell in the snow?

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