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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much of a hike was it up the mountain for hikers who wanted to see the gorge?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) 5 miles.
(c) 4 miles.
(d) 8 miles.

2. in "I Find a Real Man," what did Sam hear before he found a man in the woods?
(a) Whistles.
(b) Screaming.
(c) Police siren.
(d) Trampling of feet.

3. What animal does Sam find in "I Learn to Season My Food" when it escapes from his trap?
(a) Mink.
(b) Weasel.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Mole.

4. What type of food was Jessie James Coon an expert at digging out?
(a) Clams.
(b) Mussels.
(c) Fungi.
(d) Grubs.

5. In what type of tree is Sam's tree home?
(a) Maple.
(b) Hemlock.
(c) Oak.
(d) Elm.

6. In "I Hole Up in a Snowstorm," what does Sam say he was doing when the snowstorm approached?
(a) Smoking three catfish.
(b) Preserving berries.
(c) Smoking three trout.
(d) Tanning hides.

7. What used to be Sam's Dad's occupation?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Librarian.
(c) Sailor.
(d) Baker.

8. In "I Hole up in a Snowstorm," what time was it when Sam noticed it was dark and very quiet in the forest?
(a) 8 a.m.
(b) 3 p.m.
(c) 2 p.m.
(d) 9 a.m.

9. When did Sam come across the tree and make a home inside it?
(a) Last summer.
(b) End of winter.
(c) Last spring.
(d) This autumn.

10. How high was the fireplace in Sam's tree home?
(a) Knee high.
(b) Shoulder high.
(c) 3 feet.
(d) 4 feet.

11. What did the old lay in "I Meet One of My Own Kind" say killed chickens in the area?
(a) Mr. Riley's three-legged dog.
(b) Fox.
(c) Coyotes.
(d) Hawks.

12. Who taught Sam how to make fire when he first got to the mountains?
(a) Chris.
(b) Andy.
(c) Bill.
(d) Pete.

13. What type of trees did Sam find when he first found his family's farm?
(a) Pear and Oak.
(b) Elm and Ash
(c) Apple and Walnut.
(d) Hemlock and Maple.

14. What did Sam use for a calendar?
(a) Oak branch.
(b) Maple pole.
(c) Aspen pole.
(d) Birch branch.

15. In "Frightful Learns Her ABCs," what did Sam use to carry things he gathered?
(a) Leg from old pair of pants.
(b) Woven basket.
(c) Old sweater.
(d) Old backpack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sam use for soap when he bathed in the spring?

2. In August what did Sam find made a good flour?

3. In "I Get Started on This Venture," what does Sam describe using for bait to catch fish?

4. In "The King's Provider," what did Sam eat after he left the library?

5. How many knotholes did Sam chipped out to allow fresh air in?

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