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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dick decide he must hunt on September 20th in "Camp Meat"?
(a) He needs animal hides to stay warm.
(b) He is tired of building.
(c) The animals are encroaching on his territory.
(d) To put up meat for the winter.

2. Where did Dick work in the 1940s?
(a) Oregon.
(b) Ilinois.
(c) Minnesota.
(d) Canada.

3. How old is Dick when he begins his wilderness experience?
(a) Twenty-nine.
(b) Forty-five.
(c) Fifty-one.
(d) Thirty-two.

4. What does Dick do in the last four days in May in "The Birth of a Cabin"?
(a) Lays logs for his cabin.
(b) Hikes twenty miles a day.
(c) Goes back to Kodiak Lake.
(d) Travels to see Babe.

5. What wildlife does Dick see that makes him anxious to begin the fireplace project?
(a) Rams.
(b) Bears.
(c) Caribou.
(d) Geese.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the temperature on Thanksgiving day?

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

3. What does Babe's wife knit for Dick that Babe delivers on January 9th?

4. How does Dick describe Babe?

5. What is Dick's conclusion after he first tests the draft in his new fireplace?

(see the answer key)

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