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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, October, Frost on Scarlet Leaves.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hank once make a model of?
(a) A logging camp.
(b) His cabin and trees.
(c) A birch canoe.
(d) An Indian tepee.

2. It was noted that tree swallows ate what else beyond insects as few other swallows did?
(a) Berries.
(b) Tadpoles.
(c) Nuts.
(d) Minnows.

3. Mal de raquette was another term for what?
(a) Frostbite of the foot.
(b) Snow ski pain.
(c) Sprained ankle.
(d) Snowshoe lameness.

4. The scent of what animals troubled deer and moose the most?
(a) Wild boars.
(b) Skunks.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Bears.

5. Striking two chunks of pyrite yielded sparks that could kindle a fire, and iron pyrite was commonly called what?
(a) Yellow Gold.
(b) Fool's Gold.
(c) 2 Karat Gold.
(d) Sparkling Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. The partridges were said to make a thumping sound that escalated increasingly from a slow drumming to a strange noise similar to what?

2. Teams often left their logging camps around what time, with only the cook and his crew remaining?

3. In Chapter 5, Jim knew it would not be long after the ice broke up that what would happen?

4. Describe the appearance of Chief Tibeash?

5. Jim noted the snow that remained in May beneath a shaggy spruce behind his cabin reminded him of what?

(see the answer key)

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