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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Freeze-up.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Babe eat two bowls of when he visits Dick on January 9th?
(a) Sheep stew.
(b) Beans.
(c) Oatmeal.
(d) Sourdough dumpling soup.

3. What kind of salad does Dick eat on Thanksgiving day?
(a) Rhubarb.
(b) Spinach.
(c) Chopped cabbage, carrots, and onions.
(d) Frozen danelion greens.

4. What does a squirrel do with a roll of Dick's toilet paper?
(a) Buries it.
(b) Uses it in his nest.
(c) Papers the trees with it.
(d) Shreds it.

5. On a frosty August morning, what animals does Dick see feeding on a grassy slope above Glacier Creek in "Camp Meat"?
(a) Rams.
(b) Caribou.
(c) Bears.
(d) Ducks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the spruce squirrel using for a door in "Freeze-up"?

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

3. When does Dick plan to start a garden?

4. How heavy is Dick's second load of cargo that he hauls to Spike's cabin?

5. What do Spike and Hope Carrithers lend to Dick?

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