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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, May, The Green Tide Flows North.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of rivets did Hank use when he made a new sheath for his hunting knife?
(a) Brass.
(b) Copper.
(c) Stainless steel.
(d) Aircraft aluminum.

2. Jim noted the snow that remained in May beneath a shaggy spruce behind his cabin reminded him of what?
(a) "A giant piece of chocolate and vanilla candy corn."
(b) "A dingy white collar on a man who needs a hair cut."
(c) "A rocket launch with smoke gushing out beneath it."
(d) "A megaphone left behind by a college cheerleader."

3. Jim stated he one day hoped to glue together thin strips of white holly and dark wood into a block to carve a what?
(a) Panda bear.
(b) Dalmatian.
(c) Zebra.
(d) Skunk.

4. What did Jim relate was the reason it had been difficult to find Chief Tibeash despite his many efforts?
(a) Chief Tibeash had moved away for a time.
(b) Indians did not leave forwarding addresses.
(c) The north country was a sparsely populated area.
(d) The north country was very rugged and heavily wooded.

5. Without a heavy pack, what was listed as the average speed one could hike on a good trail?
(a) From 1.5 to 2 miles per hour.
(b) From 3 to 3.5 miles per hour.
(c) From 2.5 to 3 miles per hour.
(d) From 2 to 2.5 miles per hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Describe the appearance of Chief Tibeash?

2. In Chapter 5, Jim knew it would not be long after the ice broke up that what would happen?

3. If one did not have a compass, what was suggested one could use?

4. What was suggested as one way of getting ahead when one worked through new wood?

5. What was suggested as the first step to dry moccasins?

(see the answer key)

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