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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, April, Thundering Ice and Black Water.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jim made bait rods for fishing from what in February?
(a) Collapsible automobile radio antenas.
(b) Spruce pine sapplings.
(c) Old fencing foils.
(d) Old rifle cleaning rods.

2. Hank sometimes made his own candles when he used the bark slipped from what small decayed saplings to mold them?
(a) Ash.
(b) Fir.
(c) Maple.
(d) Birch.

3. 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 bucket of packed snow.
(b) A can of oil.
(c) A cold spring.
(d) A pail of tree sap.

4. How did Chief Tibeash regard Hank?
(a) He strongly disliked him.
(b) He initially liked, but later disliked him.
(c) He initially disliked, but later liked him.
(d) He strongly liked him.

5. When Indians built canoes of birch bark, they sealed the seams with a pitch made from what?
(a) 1 part grease and 10 parts spruce gum.
(b) 1 part grease and 4 parts spruce gum.
(c) 1 part grease and 8 parts spruce gum.
(d) 1 part grease and 6 parts spruce gum.

Short Answer Questions

1. For sleeping in the open during winter, it was stated there was nothing to equal what kind of a robe?

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

3. The scent of what animals troubled deer and moose the most?

4. The Indians in the north country referred to January as Kushapawasticanum o Pesim which meant what?

5. Jim chose what site on Cache Lake for his cabin?

(see the answer key)

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