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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, December, Blizzards and Wailing Winds.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jim noted that Chief Tibeash eyed everything when on the trail and walked as quietly as what animal?
(a) A coyote.
(b) An ostrich.
(c) An deer.
(d) A lynx.

2. How many northern lakes had author John J. "Jim" Rowlands said he had seen when he happened upon Cache Lake?
(a) Millions.
(b) Dozens.
(c) Thousands.
(d) Hundreds.

3. How was dynamite used to break up a log jam?
(a) It was thrown from a boat that sped off.
(b) It was thrown toward it from the shore.
(c) It was tied to a long pole and rammed into it.
(d) It was dropped from a small plane flying over.

4. What birds were seen as they first flew up and struck weed tops, and then settled and fed on seeds that fell in the snow?
(a) Snowbirds.
(b) Snow owls.
(c) Snow geese.
(d) Snow buntings.

5. Great horned mother owls have nested in late February with the young beneath the mother's wings and covered in what color fuzz?
(a) Brown.
(b) Cream.
(c) Snow white.
(d) Pink.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jim made bait rods for fishing from what in February?

2. Instructions how to construct a signaling device that reflected sunlight by flashes with a movable mirror was described. What was it called?

3. Jim noted the distance from his cabin to Faraway See Hill, where he and Chief Tibeash looked over the fall colors annually, was what?

4. One important note with a fireless cooker was to fill it how full with food to achieve best results?

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

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