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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Cook Camp" and "Current Sliding".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Wind Music," what does Leif see poking his head in the copper pot when he awakes?
(a) Squirrel.
(b) Raven.
(c) Jay.
(d) Bear.

2. In "Hunger," about how many whales does Leif think he sees?
(a) 4-6.
(b) 5-8.
(c) 6-10.
(d) 2-5.

3. What did Old Carl say that bears might do to find a single grub worm to eat?
(a) Dig a 6-foot hole.
(b) Rip a whole log apart.
(c) Tear out an entire bush.
(d) Dig in a hollow tree.

4. In "Whale Song" as Leif leaves the island, what feeling does he fight?
(a) Melancholy.
(b) Misery.
(c) Depression.
(d) Sadness.

5. In "Whale Song," what trees does Leif find when he moves further into the inlet?
(a) Spruce.
(b) Cedar.
(c) Birch.
(d) Willows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What diameter willow does Leif cut in "Whale Song"?

2. How are the birds a nuisance in "Current Sliding"?

3. In "Island Current," what birds does Leif hear as he drifts?

4. How far is Leif able to paddle when the wind is against him in "Hunger"?

5. What birds does Leif hear when he wakes after the first night of his and Little Carl's journey?

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