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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 was suggested as one way of getting ahead when one worked through new wood?
(a) Tree marks.
(b) Binoculars.
(c) Trails.
(d) Hindsight.

2. How was Chief Tibeash's hunting sled curved up in the front?
(a) It was laid upside down over a log with a heavy rock on the the front..
(b) It was soaked on end in about 4-6 inches of cold water.
(c) It was steamed slowly over a fire in wet cloth or moss.
(d) It was wedged in-between a tree fork and tied back for pressure.

3. March was the start of the transition into the spring season, one sign of which was what?
(a) Stormy weather that came in like a lamb and went out as a lion.
(b) First geese as they began to fly north.
(c) Red squirrels that chattered from the maple tops.
(d) Deciduous trees began to shed leaves to make way for new buds.

4. 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) Chief Tibeash had moved away for a time.
(c) The north country was very rugged and heavily wooded.
(d) The north country was a sparsely populated area.

5. It was noted that when one worked hard in the woods, it brought with it a natural craving for what taste preference?
(a) Salt.
(b) Sweet.
(c) Bitter.
(d) Sour.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The best area for partridge in the Cache Lake country was said to have been around where?

3. Why were the wolves on the move in February?

4. What was the term used when the early morning mist that hung over the lake was referred to?

5. What was used as a measuring wheel to construct a rough map?

(see the answer key)

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