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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. Jim noted many changes in the ways the Indians lived during the 30 years he had known them, except that most still did what?
(a) Used hand-made cutting instruments.
(b) Maintained respect for all things in nature.
(c) Clung to birch bark canoes.
(d) Wore moccasins year-round.

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

3. What Indian game was diagrammed and described that Chief Tibeash was a champion of as a boy, and shot stones and arrows?
(a) A slingshot.
(b) A sling stick.
(c) A bow.
(d) A crossbow.

4. What was the easiest route to follow in the north country during the winter?
(a) The trails.
(b) The ridge lines.
(c) The shorelines.
(d) The waterways.

5. Gabby was what type of bird that remained through the winter instead of flying south?
(a) A moosebird.
(b) A barn owl.
(c) A mockingbird.
(d) A goose.

Short Answer Questions

1. Experienced sled dogs were said to work best when fed at what time of day?

2. A harness of what type hide was made for Tripper to get him adjusted to pulling a sled by initially pulling a dead spruce piece?

3. What was served at the January picnic under the big spruce?

4. What type of rivets did Hank use when he made a new sheath for his hunting knife?

5. Some brilliant colors of male birds in June change to what by winter?

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