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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "White Oak Splits," "Making a Hamper out of White Oak Splits" and "Making a Basket out of White Oak Splits".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is crucial when making splits?
(a) Making the splits long enough.
(b) Making each split even.
(c) Making clean cuts.
(d) Picking the correct timber.

2. What is said to be just as important as the tools?
(a) Food and shelter.
(b) Hope and Love.
(c) The ability to pass this information down to future generations.
(d) The knowledge to use them.

3. What does Mrs. Watts say was their reaction to the gifts that Santa Clause had left them?
(a) They were too sick to enjoy them.
(b) They had wanted more but didn't say anything.
(c) The objects were hid away and saved as if gold.
(d) They were pleased.

4. How long do the students say it took them to gather information about building the log cabin?
(a) Six months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) A full year.
(d) An entire summer.

5. What do the students say is one reason why they have asked Beulah to help them make a basket?
(a) Because they enjoy her company.
(b) So they can learn from her.
(c) Because she makes good cakes.
(d) She has offered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was made from the white oak splits that were made during the article 'White Oak Splits?'

2. What does Mrs. Watts say her dolls were made from?

3. What is the last thing that Mrs. Watts describes in her essay?

4. What kind of vehicle drives past Mrs. Watts and her family?

5. What two things were said to have been brought to the forests our ancestors settled in the chapter titled "Tools and Skills?"

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