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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, February, The Stars and the Silence.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was used as a measuring wheel to construct a rough map?
(a) A buggy wheel set between a sapling's forks.
(b) A front wheel and fork of an adult bicycle.
(c) A barrel hoop set between a sapling's forks.
(d) A wheel barrow minus the tub and rear support legs.
2. What was the term used when the early morning mist that hung over the lake was referred to?
(a) "Ghosts' breath."
(b) "Phantom fog."
(c) "Translucent silk."
(d) "Spiderweb."
3. The Cache Lake country was a land of what type of terrain?
(a) Rolling hills, none of them very high, with many lakes and streams.
(b) Wooded mountains, most of them low, with many lakes and streams.
(c) Rolling hills, many of them very high, with sporadic lakes and few streams.
(d) Rocky mountains, most of them low, with sporadic lakes and streams.
4. The remedy offered for metal that got so cold that it chipped was to heat it until it was dull red before it was plunged into what?
(a) A can of oil.
(b) A pail of tree sap.
(c) A cold spring.
(d) A bucket of packed snow.
5. What did the term "cache" mean?
(a) A canoe made from tree branches, bark, and gum.
(b) A magnetized piece of metal serving as a compass.
(c) A semi-permanent encampment.
(d) A hidden storage place for provisions.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was recommended as the first step in making one's initial pair of moccasins from moose hide?
2. What was described as the greatest mistake a man could make leaving camp without doing?
3. Jim recalled one Thanksgiving he shared with Chief Tibeash and Hank where what was the only thing wrong?
4. What was the easiest route to follow in the north country during the winter?
5. Great horned mother owls have nested in late February with the young beneath the mother's wings and covered in what color fuzz?
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