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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Name the expense that is being debited against his salary.
(a) A broken canoe
(b) A box of beer
(c) A pilot's fee
(d) A radiogram

2. How far did the pilot fly to Mowat's base?
(a) 500 miles
(b) 600 miles
(c) 400 miles
(d) 300 miles

3. The pilot landed on what terrain?
(a) A frozen lake
(b) A forest clearing
(c) A permafrost plain
(d) A mountaintop

4. Why does the plane have trouble taking off?
(a) A broken wing
(b) A faulty engine
(c) Frozen skis
(d) A drunken pilot

5. His radio has reached which country?
(a) Peru
(b) Mexico
(c) Sweden
(d) Norway

Short Answer Questions

1. The air flight to Churchill is completed in what weather conditions?

2. What gear is labeled "danger?"

3. Mowat chooses which professional field?

4. His message is identified as coming from:

5. Mowat's radio has a range of how many miles?

(see the answer key)

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