View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Dick worry about when he hikes over the boulders on Falls Mountain?
(a) Bears.
(b) Stepping on the wrong rock and falling.
(c) Losing his backpack.
(d) Angry rams.

3. What position is the mother bear sleeping in when Dick watches her while hiking on Falls Mountain?
(a) Sitting up.
(b) On her back.
(c) On her stomach with head on paws.
(d) Curled up on one side.

4. What words does Dick use to describe the sound of the Chilikadrotna River?
(a) Sweet, calm, quiet.
(b) Shallow, smooth, warm.
(c) Savage, awesome, terrifyingly beautiful.
(d) Rippling, choppy, dark.

5. 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) Ram.
(b) Equipment.
(c) Fish.
(d) Caribou.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dick call "this great big country" at the end of his essay on the Chilikadrotna River?

2. Why does Dick decide he must hunt on September 20th in "Camp Meat"?

3. What weapons does Dick have on this wilderness adventure?

4. What does Dick say about the gleam of his cabin when he returns from the Chilikadrotna River?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 307 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample