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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through USFS 1919: The Ranger, the Cook, and a Hole in the Sky.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much time does Norman spend on this job?
(a) One week
(b) Two days
(c) Several weeks
(d) All summer

2. What is the name of Norman's brother-in-law?
(a) Alan
(b) James
(c) Robert
(d) Neal

3. What plan does Bill reveal to Norman?
(a) Bill wants to promote Norman.
(b) Bill wants to get the cook to prepare better food.
(c) Bill is planning to retire soon.
(d) Bill wants the crew to stake the cook in a poker game with the players in town.

4. How soon does Norman regret his decision about Jim?
(a) Three weeks later
(b) One month later
(c) Six months later
(d) Immediately

5. Norman's admiration for Bill makes Norman want to ______________________________________.
(a) take a course in packing
(b) name his first child after Bill
(c) do something to impress Bill
(d) give him a large gift

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Norman do when he is able to rise from the floor?

2. Why does Norman walk the thirty miles to town one day?

3. With whom does Jim have an affair?

4. The next morning, what does Norman help Bill do?

5. What effect does this work style have on the two men?

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