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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 stored all his "treasured things" in an old chest that he kept where?
(a) Under his bunk.
(b) Out in his shed.
(c) On the covered porch.
(d) Under the steps.

2. Jim, who favored what particular bird types, together with Hank made specific styles of houses to attract those they liked?
(a) Always hummingbirds and usually swallows.
(b) Always chickadees and usually cardinals.
(c) Always house wrens and usually bluebirds.
(d) Always white doves and usually robins.

3. What did Jim relate was the reason it had been difficult to find Chief Tibeash despite his many efforts?
(a) Indians did not leave forwarding addresses.
(b) The north country was a sparsely populated area.
(c) Chief Tibeash had moved away for a time.
(d) The north country was very rugged and heavily wooded.

4. What mythological figure was January named after that had two faces so he could look ahead and behind simultaneously?
(a) Julian.
(b) Junos.
(c) Janes.
(d) Janus.

5. Why were the wolves on the move in February?
(a) Deep snow made prey harder to get.
(b) Wet snow made prey easier to track.
(c) Deep snow made prey easier to get.
(d) Dry snow made prey harder to track.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. It took how many gallons of sap from a maple to yield a good pound of sugar?

3. The stars on February nights were compared with sparkling jewels of what color on a black background?

4. March was not spring yet as Cache Lake was full of ice and there were how many feet of snow?

5. Jim recommended which tool as the most valuable in the woods?

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