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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, May, The Green Tide Flows North.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many different ways to construct a candle lantern from a can were diagrammed?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

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 about, and tripped anyone near him.
(c) As a pup he tripped his owner, and later would take many canoe trips.
(d) As a pup he tripped about, and later would take many sled trips.

3. After owls have gulped their food down whole and it has digested, what was the next step for bones and fur?
(a) It was spit out as paste to build nests.
(b) It was excreted in flight like other birds.
(c) It was spit out similar to a cat fur ball.
(d) It was spit out in neat, rolled pellets.

4. What was used as a measuring wheel to construct a rough map?
(a) A barrel hoop set between a sapling's forks.
(b) A front wheel and fork of an adult bicycle.
(c) A buggy wheel set between a sapling's forks.
(d) A wheel barrow minus the tub and rear support legs.

5. Jim and Hank ventured to the dam located where each spring to determine how the beaver had fared the previous winter?
(a) On Caterwaul Creek.
(b) On Otter Stream.
(c) On Beaver Tail Lake.
(d) To Knothole Lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the little wooden pipes used to tap sugar maples for sap called?

2. March was the start of the transition into the spring season, one sign of which was what?

3. If one did not have a compass, what was suggested one could use?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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