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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was recommended about magnetizing needles?

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

5. Jim like a balsam bed when he camped, but suggested one might use what?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What was it Jim noted about Hank's black and white pet?

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

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

5. What were recommendations about smoked cheese?

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

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

8. What was the reason Jim carried needles?

9. What was it Chief Tibeash explained to Jim about the tracks of a large dog wolf revealed?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What components did Jim construct a bread knife from? What alternative elements could be substituted? Discuss the steps to be followed in making it.

Essay Topic 2

What was a heliograph used for? What steps did Jim detail were to be taken to construct a heliograph from components on hand? In what manner was a heliograph to be utilized?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the bear hunt that Jim went on with Chief Tibeash and two young Indians. What was different in regard to the manner that Chief Tibeash approached the hunt? How did he view the bear and other animals? What was significant regarding the Chief's actions subsequent to killing the bear?

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