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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Camp Meat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is located 75 feet from the bay and situated on a knolltop?
(a) Campground.
(b) Spike's cabin.
(c) A hunter's cabin.
(d) Dick's building site.

2. What does Dick use wildfire greens for in "The Birth of a Cabin"?
(a) As insulation for his cabin.
(b) Feed caribou.
(c) Fishing bait.
(d) Salad.

3. What do the hunters have in their canoe as they paddle up the lake on the day Dick builds a small fire in his fireplace?
(a) Caribou.
(b) Ram.
(c) Fish.
(d) Equipment.

4. What does Dick mean when he says "That's living in the wilderness first class."
(a) Using fine china for meals.
(b) Listening to classical music.
(c) Having a kerosene heater in the cabin.
(d) Hanging the meat high, letting it freeze, and sawing off what you need for a meal.

5. How heavy is Dick's second load of cargo that he hauls to Spike's cabin?
(a) Ninety pounds.
(b) Twenty pounds.
(c) Sixty pounds.
(d) Twelve pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of sandwiches did Mary Alsworth pack for Dick that he ate his first night in the wilderness?

2. What kind of plane does Babe use to fly Dick into the wilderness?

3. What is the weather like in mid-September when Dick is building his fireplace?

4. Where did Dick work in the 1940s?

5. What does Dick use beach gravel for?

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