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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, August, Harvest of the Wilderness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chief Tibeash said the herring gulls in their region were apt to do what when a storm approached?
(a) Dive for fish from the air.
(b) Stay on the water or rocks.
(c) Stay out of the water.
(d) Stay in the trees.

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

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

4. Beyond wire springs, a diagram of one way a leather camp bellows could be made indicated what might be used to keep them expanded?
(a) Oak.
(b) Elm.
(c) Walnut.
(d) Willow.

5. June brought with it the first of the Cree families for the summer that came by birch canoe to settle in where?
(a) Cache Lake.
(b) Beaver Tail Lake.
(c) Snow Goose Lake.
(d) Shining Tree Lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Tripper given a piece of to chew on virtually endlessly?

2. The scent of what animals troubled deer and moose the most?

3. What was described as the best hour a summer day offered?

4. Jim stated he one day hoped to glue together thin strips of white holly and dark wood into a block to carve a what?

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

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