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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. The Indian paddle stroke Chief Tibeash used was short, began at the waist, and ended with a thrust from what point?
(a) The cross arm.
(b) The wrists.
(c) The shoulders.
(d) The biceps.

2. Jim named his new husky pup Tripper for what reasons?
(a) As a pup he tripped his owner, and later would take many sled trips.
(b) As a pup he tripped his owner, and later would take many canoe trips.
(c) As a pup he tripped about, and tripped anyone near him.
(d) As a pup he tripped about, and later would take many sled trips.

3. Jim related the story of a man who fed, tamed, and finally broke to harness a calf bull moose that pulled his what?
(a) Buggy.
(b) Wagon.
(c) Cart.
(d) Sleigh.

4. How long was it from the time Jim initially happened upon Cache Lake until he first returned?
(a) A month.
(b) A week.
(c) A year.
(d) Several years.

5. What was served at the January picnic under the big spruce?
(a) Venison steaks, onion rings, potatoes, and biscuits.
(b) Broiled fish, green beans, dumplings, and pie.
(c) Bear steaks, squash, sweet potatoes, and rolls.
(d) Turkey, carrots, salad, and cornbread.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the term "cache" mean?

2. 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?

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

4. Jim had observed too many woodsmen suffering from what, to know that one could not abuse one's stomach without paying a price?

5. Jim wrote about a young man that once blazed a trail on the side he came from, and might have been lost on his return if he had not done what?

(see the answer key)

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