Cache Lake Country: Life in the North Woods Test | Final Test - Easy

John J. Rowlands
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 152 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Cache Lake Country: Life in the North Woods Test | Final Test - Easy

John J. Rowlands
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 152 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. When shoes began to chafe, what was suggested as a means to prevent the almost certain accompanying blister?
(a) Rub candle wax inside shoe where it chafes.
(b) Cover chafing point with a moist green leaf.
(c) Rub candle wax on sock where it chafes.
(d) Wear a pair of wool socks over a pair of cotton.

3. What was Hank's view of most people when they snapped photographs?
(a) They were not close enough.
(b) They took too few.
(c) They were too close.
(d) They did not keep sunlight behind them.

4. A cold room in the ground was built of double board walls separated by 2"x4" uprights, and the space between filled with what substance?
(a) Pine cones.
(b) Sawdust.
(c) Sand.
(d) Wood chips.

5. How many steps were diagrammed as the procedure for a single individual to shoulder a canoe?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

6. Conifers bear evergreen needles and cones, while deciduous shed leaves annually. Which 3 were called "deciduous conifer"?
(a) Larch, western juniper, and black fir.
(b) Tamarack, hackmatack, and black larch.
(c) Northern pine, balsam fir, and weeping willow.
(d) Balsam fir, eastern hemlock, and tamarack.

7. How many steps were shown in how to heft a heavy pack onto one's back?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

8. Pictures of what animals were noted to be about the most difficult to get?
(a) Hummingbirds.
(b) Jumping fish.
(c) Toads.
(d) Owls.

9. How was a mattress that was ordered from a catalog transported to Cache Lake?
(a) Lashed like a horseshoe over the back of a pack mule.
(b) Rolled tightly inside a pontoon plane cabin.
(c) Stretched centered and lashed atop the wings of a pontoon plane.
(d) Rolled tightly around a long pole that rested on two men's shoulders.

10. When Chief Tibeash planned a trip he would go and look at the grass just before he turned in at night for what reason?
(a) No sign of dew indicated the weather would be okay until midday.
(b) No sign of dew indicated the weather may take a wet turn.
(c) A sign of dew indicated the weather may turn wet in the evening.
(d) No sign of dew indicated the weather would likely to be good.

11. What did Chief Tibeash refer to deep-water trolling using copper wire 100 yards long and a single pound sinker?
(a) "Provision fishing."
(b) "Ration fishing."
(c) "Stock fishing."
(d) "Supply fishing."

12. What was recommended about magnetizing needles?
(a) Do small ones north-south, large ones south-north.
(b) Always do all of them in the same direction.
(c) Always magnetize but the direction did not matter.
(d) Do large ones north-south, small ones south-north.

13. An unpleasant smell that sometimes indicated the approach of nasty weather was the rainy, earthy odor noticed prior, especially where?
(a) On high, heavily wooded ridge lines.
(b) Along a rocky, quickly moving rivers.
(c) On high, open watersheds.
(d) Near marshy places or muddy ponds.

14. Snowshoe rabbits were very alert for owls, foxes, and weasels, but sometimes a sound similar to what marked a rabbit's end?
(a) The cry of a hurt chicken.
(b) The scream of a hurt child.
(c) The howl of a small hurt dog.
(d) The squeal of a hurt squirrel.

15. What was the main rule in a form of football that Indians played with a wood chip initially buried in an area between 2 goal sticks at each end?
(a) Use only toes to dig the chip out and nudge it with a stick to the goal.
(b) Stay on one foot and use a stick to dig and nudge the chip to the goal.
(c) Use only toes and feet to dig the chip out and kick it to the goal.
(d) Use a stick with hands behind to dig and nudge the chip to the goal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What toys did Chief Tibeash and his brothers whittle as boys for use in the winter on the lakes?

2. It was said that mosquito netting was too course to keep out what?

3. Why was August identified as the most favorable time for traveling in the north woods?

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

5. It took both patience and time to tame a wild animal, so what was suggested?

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