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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Until Another Spring.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dick nickname the "camp robber"?
(a) Bear.
(b) Squirrel.
(c) Gray jay.
(d) Rabbit.

2. What is Dick's first reaction when the bear charges him on Falls Mountain?
(a) Throws up his arms and yells.
(b) Throws a rock at the bear.
(c) Runs.
(d) Climbs a tree.

3. Where does Dick say he keeps his sheep meat in "Red Runt"?
(a) In the smoking tent.
(b) Hanging high in the meat tree.
(c) On the sled.
(d) Outside his cabin door.

4. What does Dick say about how Indians of the past built their rafts?
(a) With rope.
(b) Saplings nailed together.
(c) Using only axes and no nails.
(d) From logs with animal hides.

5. What does the Boss Hunter do before he leaves his cabin for the winter?
(a) Leaves a note that visitors are welcome.
(b) Offers the use of the cabin to Dick.
(c) Puts up a No Trespassing sign.
(d) Padlocks the door.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does Dick see through his binoculars after he has investigated what the magpies are calling about while exploring the Chilikadrotna River?

2. What has a lived-in look in "Until Another Spring" that Dick says has been deserted for a couple of years?

3. What does Dick feel coming on when he is at Babe's house after he leaves the wilderness?

4. Who says "We are not piling up treasures on this earth?"

5. Why does Dick believe the bear left him alone at the last minute on Falls Mountain?

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