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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Red Runt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bothers Dick in the natural world as he paddles across the lake on July 2nd?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Fish.
(c) Bugs.
(d) Beaver.

2. What is one thing that the red runt causes Dick to do more of?
(a) Haul water from the lake.
(b) Paint the outside of the cache.
(c) Mending.
(d) Carve driftwood.

3. How big is the rabbit that Dick sees outside his cabin in early May?
(a) At least two feet tall.
(b) Eighteen inches.
(c) Twelve inches.
(d) Fifteen inches.

4. What phrase does Dick use to describe how he feels about the red runt at the end of his essay about him?
(a) Happy.
(b) Always one to admire.
(c) Cute.
(d) Terrible beast.

5. What does the possibility of a visit from the mission girls keep Dick occupied with?
(a) Making more chairs.
(b) Laundry, dusting, and keeping things in order.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Picking cranberries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time does Dick wake up the first morning in the wilderness?

2. What do the mosses and grasses on top of Falls Mountain have in them that Dick says "is another world of beauty?"

3. What holiday does Babe visit Dick in "Freeze-up"?

4. What did the jar have in it that Dick opened when he got to Spike's cabin the first evening he arrives?

5. What is the name of the creek where Dick goes fishing after he gets settled in Spike's cabin?

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