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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dick find inside the large pot in the cabin located on the bank of the Chilikadrotna River?
(a) Old fish bones.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Snake skins.
(d) Dead mice.

2. When Babe stops by briefly on September 19th in "Camp Meat", what does he say he will bring Dick soon?
(a) Book.
(b) Warm clothing.
(c) Large package.
(d) Better utensils.

3. Where does Dick haul the rocks from to construct the fireplace?
(a) Forest.
(b) Beach.
(c) Babe delivers them.
(d) Quarry.

4. What is the weather like in mid-September when Dick is building his fireplace?
(a) Hot.
(b) Clear and cool.
(c) Snowing.
(d) Rainy.

5. Why does Dick walk back along the bank on his return from the Chilikadrotna River?
(a) He lost his paddle.
(b) The canoe has a hole in it.
(c) He wants to build strength in his legs.
(d) Current in the stream is too strong.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does Dick take back to his cabin in "Breakup"?

2. What does Dick see clustered beneath the water where the Chilikadrotna River begins?

3. What does Dick say about the fit feeling in his arms and shoulders at the end of "The Chilikadrotna River"?

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

5. What does Dick make out of a baby caribou calfskin in May?

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