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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapons does Dick have on this wilderness adventure?
(a) Glock.
(b) Bow and arrow.
(c) Pistol and rifle.
(d) Shotgun.

2. What animal takes over the spruce squirrel's home in "Freeze-up"?
(a) Mouse.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Ermine.
(d) Chipmunk.

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

4. What does Babe bring Dick when he flies in on May 8th?
(a) Package from Sears.
(b) Canoe paddle.
(c) Letters and groceries.
(d) Fancy chocolate birthday cake.

5. What does Dick call the strip he makes on the lake ice for Babe to land on?
(a) Glacier Regional Airport.
(b) Ice Landing.
(c) Twin Lakes International Airport.
(d) Low Pass Airport.

6. What object does Dick place on the ice to let Babe know it is safe to land the plane on?
(a) Ram's horns.
(b) Oil drum.
(c) Yellow flag.
(d) Red flag.

7. What are Grizzly Eggs?
(a) Dick's name for two boulders.
(b) Bear food.
(c) Restaurant name.
(d) Breakfast dish.

8. Who does Babe say he will bring along next time he visits in "Freeze-up"?
(a) His wife.
(b) Spike.
(c) Misison girls.
(d) Dick's dad.

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

10. What is Dick waiting for from Babe Alsworth when he is in Kodiak?
(a) Phone call.
(b) Package.
(c) Letter.
(d) Telegram.

11. Who says "We are not piling up treasures on this earth?"
(a) Mary.
(b) Babe.
(c) Spike.
(d) Dick.

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

13. What does Dick take out from his underground cooler to celebrate the first day of spring?
(a) Bottle of juice.
(b) Jar of blueberries.
(c) Frozen raspberry pie.
(d) Jar of peaches.

14. What does Dick use to test the draft in his new fireplace?
(a) Cigar.
(b) Match.
(c) Fireweed seeds.
(d) Burning log.

15. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dick wrap around the legs of his cache to dissuade squirrels from climbing up?

2. How high above the lake is Low Pass located?

3. What animal does Dick take back to his cabin in "Breakup"?

4. What is Dick distracted by when he notches the wrong end of a log?

5. What words does Dick write with spruce boughs on the frozen ice for Babe to see?

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