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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Birth of a Cabin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dick divide up his cargo to haul to Spike's cabin in the Twins?
(a) Alphabetically.
(b) By weight and importance.
(c) Haphazardly.
(d) By category.

2. What year did Sam meet Dick?
(a) 2004.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1940.

3. When Dick forgets his lunch when he takes the canoe up the lake and watches wildlife, what does he eat?
(a) Dandelion greens.
(b) Blueberries.
(c) Fish.
(d) Hazel nuts.

4. What does The Chugach Range remind Dick of?
(a) Pictures from his youth.
(b) Camper trip from Nebraska.
(c) A great steeple.
(d) Hiking through the Appalachian moutains.

5. What does Dick use a trotline for?
(a) Hang his laundry.
(b) Trap for squirrels.
(c) To make sure his logs are straight.
(d) Catch fish while he sleeps.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When does Dick finish his cabin, except for the fireplace?

3. What does Dick build the first week of June?

4. How old is Dick when he begins his wilderness experience?

5. What does Dick do in the last four days in May in "The Birth of a Cabin"?

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