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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Chilikadrotna.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does Dick place on the ice to let Babe know it is safe to land the plane on?
(a) Ram's horns.
(b) Oil drum.
(c) Red flag.
(d) Yellow flag.

2. What does the Boss Hunter do before he leaves his cabin for the winter?
(a) Puts up a No Trespassing sign.
(b) Offers the use of the cabin to Dick.
(c) Padlocks the door.
(d) Leaves a note that visitors are welcome.

3. What size is the first trout that Dick catches when he is fly fishing in the Chilikadrotna River?
(a) Twenty-one inches.
(b) Six inches.
(c) Eighteen inches.
(d) Ten inches.

4. In mid-May, what noise does Dick hear coming down from Craig Mountain?
(a) Rams fighting.
(b) Trees being felled.
(c) Caribou cow bawling.
(d) Snow avalanche.

5. What does Dick see clustered beneath the water where the Chilikadrotna River begins?
(a) Minnows.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Turtles.
(d) Trout.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Dick find at the hunters' tent camp that is useful to him?

2. What month does Dick bring out his canoe from storage at Spike's cabin?

3. How does Dick feel when he returns home after exploring the Chilikadrotna River?

4. Who is Frank Bell?

5. What animal does Dick say wears "white oxfords" and a "snow-white cape" when he paddles toward the Chilikadrotna River?

(see the answer key)

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