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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. A pair of canoes were sometimes lashed together how far apart with saplings across the stern and forward thwarts?
(a) Tight together.
(b) A few feet apart.
(c) A few inches.
(d) Approximately five feet apart or more.

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

3. June brought with it the first of the Cree families for the summer that came by birch canoe to settle in where?
(a) Snow Goose Lake.
(b) Beaver Tail Lake.
(c) Shining Tree Lake.
(d) Cache Lake.

4. What was described as the best hour a summer day offered?
(a) Dusk.
(b) Noon.
(c) Dawn.
(d) Midnight.

5. Diagrams and instructions were provided on how to construct what pair of aids for making one's way across the frozen lakes?
(a) Ice skates.
(b) Ice boots.
(c) Ice climbers.
(d) Ice creepers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In September, the Indians who had arrived for the summer headed where at this time?

2. It was noted that tree swallows ate what else beyond insects as few other swallows did?

3. Jim advised that Chief Tibeash instructed him wild animals relied on what 3 senses to protect themselves?

4. What was it Chief Tibeash suggested Hank's ice boat would be suitable for chasing when these animals crossed the lake?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Jim describe weather signs?

2. What did Jim note about a deer mouse in his cabin he viewed as his pet?

3. What were some points Jim noted about photograph blinds?

4. What did Jim describe about tent options?

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

6. How did Jim once evade the danger of the woods on fire?

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

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

9. What did Jim note about the two young men who visited Hank by canoe?

10. How did Jim describe the first time he went alone to try his horn of birch bark to call for moose?

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