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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It was noted that logging was not what it was 40 years ago when, a time when what were used?
(a) Oxen.
(b) Big horses.
(c) Chainsaws.
(d) Mules.

2. What were the woods described as having been like in July?
(a) Dry, cool, and quiet.
(b) Dry, hot, and noisy.
(c) Wet, hot, and quiet.
(d) Dry, hot, and quiet.

3. It was recommended that any bacon taken was lean for what reason?
(a) Lean bacon was healthier.
(b) Lean bacon kept longer.
(c) Fat bacon was tougher.
(d) Fat bacon left little once fried.

4. What did the beavers store in the mud beneath their ponds as food for the winter?
(a) Fallen, young pine cones..
(b) Old, sweet woods.
(c) Full-grown, dry marsh grasses.
(d) Young, sweet woods.

5. 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) Do large ones north-south, small ones south-north.
(d) Always magnetize but the direction did not matter.

Short Answer Questions

1. The kerf of a tree was a reference to what?

2. Pictures of what animals were noted to be about the most difficult to get?

3. The diagram of the trail cooking outfit showed a metal plate, bowl, cup, and pails made from what metal?

4. Tiger, black, and spicebush swallowtails were three types of what depicted in the chapter covering July?

5. Conifers bear evergreen needles and cones, while deciduous shed leaves annually. Which 3 were called "deciduous conifer"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was one way Chief Tibeash liked to demonstrate how good a woodsman he was to Jim?

2. How did Jim stipulate he went when he traveled?

3. What did Jim have to say about fishing on the camping trip with Chief Tibeash and Hank?

4. What was the reason Jim carried needles?

5. How did Jim describe weather signs?

6. How was the game of snow-snakes played?

7. What did Indians that left their summer lake sites generally take back with them to northern trapping grounds?

8. Why did Jim observe June to have been a good family month in the woods?

9. Chief Tibeash would likely get angry if he was called suspicious, but what was one of his beliefs Jim observed?

10. Why did Jim view August as among the best times to travel?

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