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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. 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) Wolfskin.
(d) Goose down.
2. Why was it recommended to leave one's rifle outside the camp in freezing weather instead of bringing it in where it was warm?
(a) Quickly warmed cold metal sweats and freezes upon returning outside.
(b) Quickly warmed cold metal sweats and chips upon returning outside.
(c) Quickly warmed cold metal could fire spontaneously.
(d) Quickly warmed cold metal sweats and cracks upon returning outside.
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) "Bursting in the belly."
(b) "Misery in the innards."
(c) "Gale in the gut."
(d) "Storming in the stomach."
4. 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?
(a) Snowbirds.
(b) Snow owls.
(c) Snow geese.
(d) Snow buntings.
5. What were noted as the keys to surviving in the wilderness, finding one's way about, and avoiding possible dangers?
(a) Common sense and observing everything closely.
(b) Observing things closely and watching the sun.
(c) Always bring a compass and extra food.
(d) Learn from those before you and simply apply the lessons.
Short Answer Questions
1. Cree Indians viewed the Big Dipper (part of Ursa Major) as the Great Bear constellation, and the three stars in the handle as what?
2. Along the edge of Cache Lake to the south grew alder side by side with fish-net willows and what else?
3. Jim recommended which tool as the most valuable in the woods?
4. What was viewed as the biggest mistake individuals could make regarding their compasses?
5. What did the term "cache" mean?
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