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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the temperature on Thanksgiving day?
(a) Minus four degrees.
(b) Ten degrees.
(c) Two degrees.
(d) Twenty-two degrees.

2. What holiday does Babe visit Dick in "Freeze-up"?
(a) New Year's day.
(b) Christmas day.
(c) Thanksgiving day.
(d) New Year's eve.

3. What does Dick use to create protection for his head and face in the December cold?
(a) Silk face mask.
(b) Blanket.
(c) Empty cement sack.
(d) Thick woolen hat and scarf.

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

5. What is Dick distracted by when he notches the wrong end of a log?
(a) Bear.
(b) Caribou.
(c) Ram.
(d) Bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dick say a person living alone has to do in "The Birth of a Cabin"?

2. What animal takes over the spruce squirrel's home in "Freeze-up"?

3. When Dick forgets his lunch when he takes the canoe up the lake and watches wildlife, what does he eat?

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

5. What does Dick make from the high-bush cranberries he picks in "Freeze-up"?

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