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

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

3. 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 Beaver Tail Lake.
(c) To Knothole Lake.
(d) On Otter Stream.

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

5. Along the edge of Cache Lake to the south grew alder side by side with fish-net willows and what else?
(a) High bush cranberries.
(b) Low vine raspberries.
(c) High bush blueberries.
(d) Wild strawberries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was taught as the proper way to land a canoe ashore?

2. Jim described how he made a bread knife from what type of blade?

3. Hank sometimes made his own candles when he used the bark slipped from what small decayed saplings to mold them?

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

5. What was suggested as one way of getting ahead when one worked through new wood?

(see the answer key)

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